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Compound Interest Questions -
Question 1 - A demand loan for $8,944.61 with interest at 7.8% compounded semi-annually is repaid after two years, seven months. What is the amount of interest paid?
a. $1,942.56
b. $1,946.87
c. $1,952.88
d. $1,954.94
Question 2 - An investment of $2,836.05 earns interest at 6.9% per annum compounded monthly for 4 years. At that time the interest rate is changed to 1.7% compounded annually. How much will the accumulated value be three years after the change?
a. $4,012.89
b. $3,928.25
c. $3,988.47
d. $4,004.88
Question 3 - Kiara opened an RRSP deposit account on December 1, 2008 with a deposit of $1,700. She added $1,700 on January 1, 2010, and $1,700 on May 1, 2012. How much is in her account on December 1, 2016 if the deposit earns 5.6% p.a. compounded monthly?
a. $7,242.55
b. $7,289.55
c. $7,341.64
d. $7,356.28
Question 4 - A debt of $9,388.81 is repaid by payments of $1,160.62 in 4 months, $1,178.29 in 13 months, and a final payment in 23 months. If interest was 4% compounded semi-annually, what was the amount of the final payment?
a. $7,675.70
b. $7,677.45
c. $7,684.42
d. $7,692.48
Question 5 - The Continental Bank advertises capital savings at 6.6% compounded annually, while TD Canada Trust offers premium savings at 6.5% compounded monthly. Suppose you have $2,000 to invest for two years. What is the difference in the amount of interest?
a. 4.00
b. 4.04
c. 4.17
d. 4.08
Question 6 - If $6,000 is invested for six years and seven months at 6% compounded semi-annually, what is the interest that the investment earns?
a. $2,832.45
b. $2,854.72
c. $2,814.78
d. $2,833.96
Question 7 - What sum of money will grow to $3,184.41 in nine years at 3% compounded monthly?
a. $2,431.73
b. $2,517.88
c. $2,520.41
d. $2,498.47
Question 8 - Determine the proceeds of a non-interest-bearing note with a maturity value of $9,000 three years and ten months before the due date if the interest rate is 7% compounded semi-annually.
a. $6,900.44
b. $6,910.78
c. $6,911.58
d. $6,913.53
Question 9 - Scheduled loan payments of $1,029 due in 9 months and $388 due in 21 months are rescheduled as a payment of $622 due in 39 months and a second payment due in 45 months. Determine the size of the second payment if interest is 6.9% compounded semi-annually and the focal date is 45 months from now.
a. $1,142.88
b. $1,062.16
c. $1,088.78
d. $1,112.44
Question 10 - Three years and five months after its date of issue, a six-year promissory note for $3,300 bearing interest at 7.5% compounded monthly is discounted at 7% compounded semi-annually. Find the proceeds of the note.
a. $4,322.84
b. $4,326.60
c. $4,388.41
d. $4,397.64