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      Question

      The interest earned on investing Rs. 6000 for 2 years at

      the rate of 8% p.a., compounded annually, is used to purchase an article. If the article is later sold at 25% profit, then find the selling price of the article.
      A Rs. 1248 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Rs. 1200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Rs. 1255 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Rs. 1278 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Compound interest earned = 6000 ร— {1 + (8/100)}2 โ€“ 6000 = 6998.4 โ€“ 6000 = Rs. 998.4 So, selling price of the article = 998.4 ร— 1.25 = Rs. 1248

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