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51.

Kailash wants to sell his television.There are to two offers, one at 10000 cash and the other at a credit of 6440 to be paid after 8 months, money being at 18% per annum. Which one is better offer?

A. 6440 at credit
B. 6440 in cash
C. 6440 at credit and 10000 in cash both
D. 10000 in cash
E. None of the above
Answer» E. None of the above
52.

Aarti has to pay 440 to Babita after 1 yr. Babita asks Aarti to pay 220 in cash and defer the payment of 220 for 2 yr. Aarti agrees to it. If the rate of interest be 10 % per annum, find Aarti's gain or loss ?

A. Aarti gains 3.33
B. Aarti gains 8
C. Aarti losses 9
D. Aarti losses 3.33
E. None of the above
Answer» E. None of the above
53.

M owes N 3146 payable 1

A. N should pay 100
B. N should pay 50
C. M should pay 100
D. M should pay 50
E. None of the above
Answer» B. N should pay 50
54.

Find the true discount on Rs. 39.69 due in 2 years reckoning compound interest at 5% ?

A. Rs. 3.69
B. Rs. 5
C. Rs. 5.69
D. Rs. 4.69
Answer» B. Rs. 5
55.

The true discount on a bill due 10 months hence at 6% per annum is Rs. 26.25. Then the amount of the bill is ?

A. Rs. 551.25
B. Rs. 550
C. Rs. 551.50
D. Rs. 550.25
Answer» B. Rs. 550
56.

Find the present worth of a bill of Rs. 2420 due 2 years later at 10% compound interest. Also find the true discount ?

A. Rs. 2000, Rs. 420
B. Rs. 2200, Rs. 520
C. Rs. 2100, Rs. 460
D. None of these
Answer» B. Rs. 2200, Rs. 520
57.

If the discount on Rs. 3050 be equal to the simple interest on Rs. 3000 for the same time. Find the time, the rate of interest being 5% per annum ?

A. 4 months
B. 6 months
C. 3 months
D. None of these
Answer» B. 6 months
58.

$ 20

A. $ 10
B. $ 10.40
C. $ 15.20
D. $ 13
Answer» C. $ 15.20
59.

A fan is listed at

A. 8 %
B. 10 %
C. 12 %
D. 15 %
Answer» B. 10 %
60.

Find the sum due, if the true discount on a sum due 2 yr hence at 7% be 672.

A. 5500
B. 5425
C. 5472
D. 5300
Answer» D. 5300
61.

The true discount on a certain sum money due 4 yr hence is 75 and the simple interest on the same sum for the same time and at the same rate of interest is 225. Find the rate per cent.

A. 25%
B. 50%
C. 31%
D. 45%
E. None of the above
Answer» C. 31%
62.

$ 21

A. $ 44.38
B. $ 39.75
C. $ 33.25
D. None of these
Answer» C. $ 33.25
63.

A company offers three types of successive discounts :

A. First offer
B. Second offer
C. Third offer
D. Any one; all are equally good
Answer» D. Any one; all are equally good
64.

The present worth of Rs. 1404 due in two equal half yearly instalments ?

A. Rs. 1325
B. Rs. 1300
C. Rs. 1350
D. Rs. 1500
Answer» B. Rs. 1300
65.

The true discount on Rs. 1860 due after a certain time at 5% is Rs. 60. The time after which it is due is ?

A. 6 months
B. 8 months
C. 9 months
D. 10 months
Answer» C. 9 months
66.

The true discount on a bill a due 8 months hence at 12% per annum is Rs. 240. Find the amount of the bill and its present worth ?

A. Rs. 3000, Rs . 3240
B. Rs. 2000, Rs . 2240
C. Rs. 2100, Rs . 2340
D. None of these
Answer» B. Rs. 2000, Rs . 2240
67.

The difference between the simple interest and the true discount on a certain sum for 6 months at 4% is Rs. 15. Find the sum ?

A. Rs. 32850
B. Rs. 28250
C. Rs. 38250
D. Rs. 38350
Answer» D. Rs. 38350
68.

Find the difference between simple interest and true discount on Rs. 960 due 4 year hence at 5% per annum simple interest ?

A. Rs. 32
B. Rs. 52
C. Rs. 42
D. None of these
Answer» B. Rs. 52
69.

What will be the present worth of 3720 due 3 yr hence at 8% per annum? Also, find the true discount.

A. PW = 3000 and TD = 720
B. PW = 15000 and TD = 720
C. PW = 3000 and TD = 320
D. PW = 1000 and TD = 420
E. None of the above
Answer» B. PW = 15000 and TD = 720
70.

A owes B, Rs. 1120 payable 2 years hence and B owes A, Rs. 1081.50 payable 6 months hence. If they decide to settle their accounts forthwith by payment of ready money and the rate of interest be 6% per annum, then who should pay and how much ?

A. A Rs. 50
B. B Rs. 50
C. A Rs. 70
D. B Rs. 70
Answer» C. A Rs. 70
71.

What sum will discharge a debt of Rs. 5300 due a year and a half hence at 4% per annum ?

A. Rs. 5000
B. Rs. 4500
C. Rs. 4200
D. Rs. 5250
Answer» B. Rs. 4500
72.

The true discount on Rs. 2575 due 4 months hence is Rs. 75. The rate percent is ?

A. 6%
B. 8%
C. 9%
D. 5%
Answer» D. 5%
73.

Find the present worth (PW) and the true discount reckoning 6% per annum simple interest of Rs. 176 due in 20 months time ?

A. Rs. 160, Rs. 16
B. Rs. 130, Rs. 46
C. Rs. 150, Rs. 26
D. None of these
Answer» B. Rs. 130, Rs. 46
74.

The true discount on Rs. 1860 due 3 years hence is Rs. 40. Find the rate per cent ?

A. 10%
B. 12%
C. 5%
D. 15%
Answer» B. 12%
75.

A trader owes a merchant Rs. 901 due 1 year's hence. However, the trader wants to settle the account after 3 months. How much cash should he pay, If rate of interest is 8% per annum ?

A. Rs. 870
B. Rs. 850
C. Rs. 828.92
D. Rs. 846.94
Answer» C. Rs. 828.92
76.

I want to sell my scooter. There are two offers, One at cash payment of Rs. 8100 and another at a credit of Rs. 8250 to be paid after 6 months. If money being worth 6

A. Rs. 8100 in cash
B. Rs. 8250 due 6 months hence
C. Both are equally good
D. Ca't be said
Answer» B. Rs. 8250 due 6 months hence
77.

A has to pay Rs. 220 to B after 1 year. B asks A to pay Rs. 110 in cash and defer the payment of Rs. 110 for 2 years. A agrees to it. Counting the rate of interest at 10% per annum in this new mode of payment ?

A. There is no gain or loss to ant one
B. A gains Rs. 7.34
C. A loses Rs. 7.34
D. A loses Rs. 1.66
Answer» E.
78.

Rs. 20 is the true discount on Rs. 260 due after a certain time. What will be the true discount on the same sum due after half of the former time, the rate of interest being the same ?

A. Rs. 10
B. Rs. 10.40
C. Rs. 15.20
D. Rs. 13
Answer» C. Rs. 15.20
79.

The difference between a discount of

A. $ 0
B. $ 2
C. $ 1.93
D. $ 7.20
Answer» E.
80.

If on a marked price, the difference of selling prices with a discount of

A. 3,600
B. 3,000
C. 2,500
D. 2,400
Answer» B. 3,000
81.

Successive discounts of

A. 60 %
B. 49.6 %
C. 40.5 %
D. 36 %
Answer» C. 40.5 %
82.

A man buys a single apple for

A. 32
B. 20
C. 12
D. 17
Answer» E.
83.

An article is marked

A. 10% gain
B. 5% gain
C. 2% loss
D. 12% loss
Answer» D. 12% loss
84.

The present worth of

A. $ 200
B. $ 197.5
C. $ 202
D. $ 192.25
Answer» B. $ 197.5
85.

If the interest on Rs. 50 at 4

A. 2 years
B. 4 years
C. 6 years
D. 3 years
Answer» C. 6 years
86.

The simple interest and the true discount on a certain sum for a given time and at a given rate are Rs. 25 and Rs. 20 respectively. The sum is ?

A. Rs. 500
B. Rs. 200
C. Rs. 250
D. Rs. 100
Answer» E.
87.

The difference between the simple interest and the true discount on a certain sum of money for 6 months at 6% is Rs. 27. Find the sum?

A. Rs. 30900
B. Rs. 39000
C. Rs. 20900
D. Rs. 30600
Answer» B. Rs. 39000
88.

If the true discount for a sum of 50000 for a period of 4 yr at a certain rate of interest per annum is 2000, find the rate of interest.

A. 1%
B. 1.5%
C. 2%
D. 5%
E. None of the above
Answer» B. 1.5%
89.

Find the present worth of Rs. 264 due in 2 years reckoning simple interest at 5 percent per annum ?

A. Rs. 240
B. Rs. 360
C. Rs. 540
D. Rs. 260
Answer» B. Rs. 360
90.

What is the present worth of Rs. 272.61 due in 2 years 73 days at 7

A. Rs. 334
B. Rs. 254
C. Rs. 234
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
91.

If the true discount on

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C. 5%
D. 6%
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
92.

The True Discount on a certain sum of money due in

A. 9300
B. 9350
C. 9450
D. 9400
E. None of these
Answer» B. 9350
93.

The difference between the simple interest and the true discount on a certain sum of money for

A. 700
B. 650
C. 675
D. 625
E. None of these
Answer» C. 675
94.

The present worth of a bill due in sometime is

A. 78.75
B. 77.75
C. 82.75
D. 76.75
E. None of these
Answer» B. 77.75
95.

The true discount on a certain bill due for nine months at

A. 5150
B. 5250
C. 4750
D. 5650
E. None of these
Answer» B. 5250
96.

The true discount on a certain sum of money due after 2

A. Rs. 4140
B. Rs. 4240
C. Rs. 4150
D. Rs. 4250
Answer» B. Rs. 4240
97.

The true discount on a bill of

A. $ 53
B. $ 51
C. $ 55
D. $ 57
Answer» C. $ 55
98.

If the simple interest on

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B. 5 Year
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E. None of these
Answer» C. <table><tr><td rowspan="2">7</td><td style="border-bottom:1px solid #000000;vertical-align:bottom;padding-bottom:2px;">1</td><td rowspan="2">Years</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center;">2</td></tr></table>
99.

What will be the true discount for the present worth of 600 for a period of 4 yr at 4% per annum rate of interest?

A. 100
B. 32
C. 86
D. 96
E. None of the above
Answer» E. None of the above
100.

A man buys a watch for Rs. 195 in cash and sells it for Rs. 220 at a credit of 1 year. If the rate of interest is 10%, the man ?

A. Gains Rs. 15
B. Gains Rs. 3
C. Gains Rs. 5
D. Loses Rs. 5
Answer» D. Loses Rs. 5