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- Question
Find the present worth of Rs.930 due 3 years hence at 8% per annum.Aso find the discount?
Options- A. 186
- B. 180
- C. 185
- D. 189
- Correct Answer
- 180
ExplanationP.W = [100 x Amount] / [100+(R x T)]
=[100 x 930] / [100+(8x3)] = Rs. 750
T.D = Amount - P.W = 930 - 750 = Rs.180
- 1. The present value of a bill due at the end of 2 years is Rs.1250. If the bill were due at the end of 2 years and 11 months, its present worth would be Rs.1200. Find the rate of interest and the sum.
Options- A. rs.1175
- B. rs.1375
- C. rs.1475
- D. rs.1575 Discuss
- 2. A man buys a watch for Rs. 1950 in cash and sells it for Rs. 2200 at a credit of 1 year. If the rate of interest is 10% per annum, the man:
Options- A. gains Rs. 55
- B. gains Rs. 50
- C. loses Rs. 30
- D. gains Rs. 30 Discuss
- 3. What is the true discount on a bill of Rs.2916 due in 3 years hence at 8% C.I.?
Options- A. Rs.600
- B. Rs.601
- C. Rs.602
- D. Rs.603 Discuss
- 4. A man purchased a cow for Rs. 3000 and sold it the same day for Rs. 3600, allowing the buyer a credit of 2 years. If the rate of interest be 10% per annum, then the man has a gain of:
Options- A. 0%
- B. 5%
- C. 7.5%
- D. 10% Discuss
- 5. The difference between Simple Interest and True Discount on a certain sum of money for 6 months at 1212 % per annum is Rs 25. Find the sum.
Options- A. Rs.6800
- B. Rs.6500
- C. Rs.6000
- D. Rs.6200 Discuss
- 6. If the true discount on s sum due 2 years hence at 14% per annum be Rs. 168, the sum due is ?
Options- A. Rs.948
- B. Rs.876
- C. Rs.768
- D. Rs.658 Discuss
- 7. The true discount on Rs. 2562 due 4 months hence is Rs. 122. The rate percent is?
Options- A. 12%
- B. 13%
- C. 15%
- D. 14% Discuss
- 8. The true discount on a bill due 9 months hence at 16% per annum is Rs. 189. The amount of the bill is
Options- A. 1200
- B. 1764
- C. 1600
- D. 1354 Discuss
- 9. The present worth of Rs.1404 due in two equal half-yearly instalments at 8% per annum. Simple interest is:
Options- A. 1320
- B. 1300
- C. 1325
- D. 1200 Discuss
- 10. A man wants to sell his scooter .There are two offers one at Rs12000 cash and other at a credit of Rs12880 to be paid after 8 months ,money being at 18% per annum which is better offer?
Options- A. Rs.12880
- B. Rs.12000
- C. Both are equally good
- D. None of the above Discuss
True Discount problems
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Correct Answer: rs.1375
Explanation:
PW =
Correct Answer: gains Rs. 50
Correct Answer: Rs.602
Explanation:
PW =
Correct Answer: 0%
Explanation:
C.P = Rs.3000
S.P =Rs. [3600 x 10] / [100+(10 x 2)] = Rs.3000
Gain =0%
Correct Answer: Rs.6800
Explanation:
Correct Answer: Rs.768
Explanation:
P.W. =
=
= 600.
Sum = (P.W. + T.D.) = Rs. (600 + 168) = Rs. 768.
Correct Answer: 15%
Explanation:
P.W = 2562-122 =Rs.2440
Rate = [100 x 122] / [2440 x (1/3)] =15%
Correct Answer: 1764
Correct Answer: 1325
Explanation:
Required Sum = PW of Rs.702 due 6 months hence + PW of Rs.702 due 1 year hence
= Rs.[ (100 x 702) / (100+(8 x 1/2)) ] + [ (100 x 702) / (100+(8 x 1)) ]
= Rs.1325
Correct Answer: Rs.12000
Explanation:
PW of Rs.12,880 due 8 months hence
= Rs. [12880 x 100] / [100+(18 x 8/12)] =Rs.11500
Clearly 12000 in cash is a better offer.
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