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Compound Interest · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 8 of 30

Compound Interest: A sum of ₹15,000 is invested at 10% in the first year and 12% in the second year (CI annually). Find the amount after 2 years.

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Topic
Compound Interest
Subject
Mathematics
Difficulty
Moderate
Solve Time
45-60 sec

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A sum of ₹15,000 is invested at 10% in the first year and 12% in the second year (CI annually). Find the amount after 2 years.

TopicCompound Interest
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyModerate
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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A = 15000×1.10×1.12 = ₹18480.

Final Answer: Option A - ₹18480.00
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