Question 31
HardOriginal questionA company needs ₹2,00,000 in 2 years. It saves equal sums at the end of every half-year at 12% a year compounded half-yearly. To the nearest rupee, what is each deposit? (Take .)
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Per half-year , and deposits.
rupees.
Worth noting
₹50,000 divides the target by 4 deposits, ignoring interest.
- Concept
- A sinking fund with half-yearly deposits
- Typical timeTypical
- 120 s
- Your timeYours
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