Aptitude - Compound Interest - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Compound Interest - General Questions (Q.No. 10)
10.
The effective annual rate of interest corresponding to a nominal rate of 6% per annum payable half-yearly is:
Answer: Option
Explanation:
| Amount of Rs. 100 for 1 year when compounded half-yearly |
 |
= Rs. |  |
100 x |  |
1 + | 3 |  |
2 |  |
= Rs. 106.09 |
| 100 |
Effective rate = (106.09 - 100)% = 6.09%
Discussion:
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Sandy said:
9 years ago
See the question it is given as half yearly so we should taken as n = 2.
Ayush said:
9 years ago
One yearly compound interest is 100 * (1 + 6/100)^1 = 106.
Then, half yeraly CI = 106.09 how is it possible?
Then, half yeraly CI = 106.09 how is it possible?
Praveen said:
1 decade ago
What is effective rate?
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