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BMF – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q9 – Basics of Business Finance and Financial Markets

Calculate the present value needed to reach a lump sum in 5 years with compound interest.

Lokoson must pay a lump sum of N960,000 in 5 years. What amount deposited today at 5.8% compounded annually will make up the sum of money?
A. N724,200.36
B. N724,300.37
C. N725,200.36
D. N725,300.37
E. N725,300.37

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BMF – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q8 – Basics of Business Finance and Financial Markets

Calculate the compound interest earned on a deposit over 11 years at 6.50%, compounded quarterly.

What is the amount of interest earned by a deposit of N414,000 for 11 years at 6.50% compounded quarterly?
A. N427,455
B. N427,467
C. N437,455
D. N437,467
E. N447,467

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QTB – Nov 2014 – L1 – SB – Q6 – Mathematics of Business Finance

Calculate the value of an investment with compound interest, the payoff amount for a loan with simple interest, and the additional interest for a loan with monthly payments and reduced interest rates.

a. If N250,000 is invested in an account that earns 4% per year compound interest, what is the:
i. value of the investment after 5 years? (3 Marks)
ii. total interest earned? (2 Marks)

b. When it was apparent that your parents could not afford to finance your university education, you sought and obtained a 4-year loan of N250,000.00 from Education Bank Limited. The bank imposed a simple interest rate of 7½%.
i. How much do you need to pay off the bank now

(4 years after) that you are through with your study?

(7 Marks)
ii. If you decide to be paying N25,000 every month from now and the bank agreed to reduce the interest rate to 1% per month on the unpaid balance at the beginning of the month, how much additional total interest will be paid? (8 Marks)

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QTB – MAY 2017 – L1 – SA – Q1 – Mathematics.

A multiple-choice question calculating future value based on compound interest over 15 years at 8% annually.

How much will N22,500 amount to at 8% interest over 15 years compounded annually?

A. N71,337.81
B. N71,373.81
C. N71,378.81
D. N71,387.81
E. N71,733.81

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QTB – May 2016 – L1 – SB – Q2a – Mathematics

This question requires calculating the compound interest rate using logarithms.

A barber invests N100,000 for 5 years. At the end of the investment period, he receives a cash transfer of N120,600 as final settlement of the investment.

Required:
Use logarithm (to base 10) to determine the compound interest rate on the investment.

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BMF – May 2018 – L1 – SB – Q2b – Basics of Business Finance and Financial Markets

compounded interest for a 10-year savings plan.

Nike Kenny is a student of a state-owned polytechnic in Yobe. She planned to save N5,000 each year out of the emolument she collects from the work-study club of a school. How much will she have at the end of the tenth year if interest on her savings is 6% compounded semi-annually?

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BMF – Nov 2019 – L1 – SA – Q14 – Basics of Business Finance and Financial Markets

Calculating the future value of semi-annual savings with compound interest

Larry wishes to save money towards his new-born daughter’s wedding. He intends to save ₦50,000 on the first day of every 6 months for 18 years, starting immediately. The account pays interest of 6% compounded semi-annually. What will be the balance on the account at the end of 18 years?
A. ₦3,258,748.33
B. ₦4,368,748.34
C. ₦5,278,748.33
D. ₦6,588,748.33
E. ₦6,788,748.33

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BMF – Nov 2019 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Basics of Business Finance and Financial Markets

Calculating the present value of a future amount with compounded interest

What is the present value of N10 million in 8 years, if money could be deposited at 6.5% compounded quarterly?
A. N15.73 million
B. N16.75 million
C. N17.73 million
D. N18.75 million
E. N19.46 million

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BMF – Nov 2019 – L1 – SA – Q12 – Basics of Business Finance and Financial Markets

Calculating the annual compound interest rate from accumulated savings

Suppose Bonde invested N240,000 in a savings account that paid interest twice in a year. After 8 years, the money had accumulated to N380,980. What was the annual compound interest rate?
A. 3.64%
B. 4.75%
C. 5.86%
D. 6.65%
E. 6.76%

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BMF – Nov 2019 – L1 – SA – Q11 -Basics of Business Finance and Financial Markets

Calculating the compound amount for a deposit using compound interest

Suppose N1 million is deposited in a money deposit bank that is paying 7.5% interest per annum compounded annually. What will be the compound amount at the end of the third year?
A. N1,242,300
B. N1,243,400
C. N1,344,500
D. N1,345,600
E. N1,446,700

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BMF – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q9 – Basics of Business Finance and Financial Markets

Calculate the present value needed to reach a lump sum in 5 years with compound interest.

Lokoson must pay a lump sum of N960,000 in 5 years. What amount deposited today at 5.8% compounded annually will make up the sum of money?
A. N724,200.36
B. N724,300.37
C. N725,200.36
D. N725,300.37
E. N725,300.37

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BMF – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q8 – Basics of Business Finance and Financial Markets

Calculate the compound interest earned on a deposit over 11 years at 6.50%, compounded quarterly.

What is the amount of interest earned by a deposit of N414,000 for 11 years at 6.50% compounded quarterly?
A. N427,455
B. N427,467
C. N437,455
D. N437,467
E. N447,467

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QTB – Nov 2014 – L1 – SB – Q6 – Mathematics of Business Finance

Calculate the value of an investment with compound interest, the payoff amount for a loan with simple interest, and the additional interest for a loan with monthly payments and reduced interest rates.

a. If N250,000 is invested in an account that earns 4% per year compound interest, what is the:
i. value of the investment after 5 years? (3 Marks)
ii. total interest earned? (2 Marks)

b. When it was apparent that your parents could not afford to finance your university education, you sought and obtained a 4-year loan of N250,000.00 from Education Bank Limited. The bank imposed a simple interest rate of 7½%.
i. How much do you need to pay off the bank now

(4 years after) that you are through with your study?

(7 Marks)
ii. If you decide to be paying N25,000 every month from now and the bank agreed to reduce the interest rate to 1% per month on the unpaid balance at the beginning of the month, how much additional total interest will be paid? (8 Marks)

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QTB – MAY 2017 – L1 – SA – Q1 – Mathematics.

A multiple-choice question calculating future value based on compound interest over 15 years at 8% annually.

How much will N22,500 amount to at 8% interest over 15 years compounded annually?

A. N71,337.81
B. N71,373.81
C. N71,378.81
D. N71,387.81
E. N71,733.81

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QTB – May 2016 – L1 – SB – Q2a – Mathematics

This question requires calculating the compound interest rate using logarithms.

A barber invests N100,000 for 5 years. At the end of the investment period, he receives a cash transfer of N120,600 as final settlement of the investment.

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Use logarithm (to base 10) to determine the compound interest rate on the investment.

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BMF – May 2018 – L1 – SB – Q2b – Basics of Business Finance and Financial Markets

compounded interest for a 10-year savings plan.

Nike Kenny is a student of a state-owned polytechnic in Yobe. She planned to save N5,000 each year out of the emolument she collects from the work-study club of a school. How much will she have at the end of the tenth year if interest on her savings is 6% compounded semi-annually?

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BMF – Nov 2019 – L1 – SA – Q14 – Basics of Business Finance and Financial Markets

Calculating the future value of semi-annual savings with compound interest

Larry wishes to save money towards his new-born daughter’s wedding. He intends to save ₦50,000 on the first day of every 6 months for 18 years, starting immediately. The account pays interest of 6% compounded semi-annually. What will be the balance on the account at the end of 18 years?
A. ₦3,258,748.33
B. ₦4,368,748.34
C. ₦5,278,748.33
D. ₦6,588,748.33
E. ₦6,788,748.33

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BMF – Nov 2019 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Basics of Business Finance and Financial Markets

Calculating the present value of a future amount with compounded interest

What is the present value of N10 million in 8 years, if money could be deposited at 6.5% compounded quarterly?
A. N15.73 million
B. N16.75 million
C. N17.73 million
D. N18.75 million
E. N19.46 million

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BMF – Nov 2019 – L1 – SA – Q12 – Basics of Business Finance and Financial Markets

Calculating the annual compound interest rate from accumulated savings

Suppose Bonde invested N240,000 in a savings account that paid interest twice in a year. After 8 years, the money had accumulated to N380,980. What was the annual compound interest rate?
A. 3.64%
B. 4.75%
C. 5.86%
D. 6.65%
E. 6.76%

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BMF – Nov 2019 – L1 – SA – Q11 -Basics of Business Finance and Financial Markets

Calculating the compound amount for a deposit using compound interest

Suppose N1 million is deposited in a money deposit bank that is paying 7.5% interest per annum compounded annually. What will be the compound amount at the end of the third year?
A. N1,242,300
B. N1,243,400
C. N1,344,500
D. N1,345,600
E. N1,446,700

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