Heena borrows 20,000 at 8% compounded annually. The interest for the first year is:
A2400
B1600
C1728
D1200
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 1600
1. Only the original sum earns in year one.
2. Eight per cent of 20,000 is the answer.
3. The interest is 1600.
_Source: syllabus Mathematics, Chapter 8, Comparing Quantities._
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