- 1. P=$5000 R=5% p.a. t= 8 years Find the total amount owing if interest is compounded annually?
A) $7000 B) $128144.53 C) $5250.00 D) $7387.28
- 2. A=$12000 R=3% p.a. t=4 years Find the principal amount invested, if interest was compounded annually?
A) $10000 B) $10661.84 C) $4201.53 D) $100000
- 3. P=$6000 A=$7100 t= 5 years Find the interest rate, if interest was compounded annually?
A) 3.12% p.a. B) 4.32% p.a. C) 3.42% p.a. D) 3.67% p.a.
- 4. P=$10000 A=$14546.79 R=5.5% p.a. Find the time taken, if interest was compounded annually?
A) approx 6 years B) approx 8 years C) approx 9 years D) approx 7 years
- 5. ** Julie paid $450 a month to the bank for 5.5 years to pay back her loan. If the interest was compounded yearly and the interest rate was 4%. How much did she borrow?
A) $23937.19 B) $20000.00 C) $29700.00 D) $31342.17
- 6. P=$5000 R=7.1% p.a. t = 4 years Calculate the amount at the end of the period if interest is compounded semi annually?
A) $8655.37 B) $6609.53 C) $6578.52
- 7. P=$8000 R=8% p.a. t=8 years Calculate the amount at the end of the period if interest is compounded monthly?
A) $14807.44 B) $12935121.54 C) $15139.66
- 8. Which is better (more interest made)? a) $10000 invested at 5.5% flat rate interest for 8 years or b) $10000 invested at 4.9% p.a. compounding annually for 7 years
A) a B) b
- 9. Compare the scenarios: a) $10000 invested at 4.5% p.a. compounded annually over 8 years b) $10000 invested at 4.5% p.a. compounded monthly over 8 years
- 10. Why do we have to change both the rate and the n (t value) in the compound interest formula - when we are compounding monthly instead of annually? AND how do we change these two values for compounding monthly?
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