Find the amount after 2 years on ₹6,000 at 8% per annum when compounded half-yearly.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
Half-yearly rate = 4%
Total periods = 4
Amount = 6000 × (1.04)⁴
= 6000 × 1.16985856
= ₹7019.15
SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 2nd August 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q38
Find the amount after 2 years on ₹6,000 at 8% per annum when compounded half-yearly.
Correct answer: C
Explanation
Half-yearly rate = 4%
Total periods = 4
Amount = 6000 × (1.04)⁴
= 6000 × 1.16985856
= ₹7019.15