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Under simple interest the principal:

AFalls each year
BDoubles each year
CRemains the same
DRises each year
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Remains the same
1. Only the original sum earns interest. 2. Compound interest works differently. 3. The principal remains the same. _Source: syllabus Mathematics, Chapter 8, Comparing Quantities._
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