alleryStart learning →Under section 80, if no interest rate is specified, interest runs at what rate per annum?
A12 percent
B18 percent
C9 percent
D6 percent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 18 percent
Section 80 fixes the default interest at eighteen per centum per annum when no rate is stated.
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