Arithmetic Ability
Simple Interest

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Q.

Jason decides to borrow money for a holiday. If a personal loan is taken over 4 years with equal quarterly repayments at 12% p.a. flat rate (simple interest), calculate the effective rate of interest.

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Correct choice: A

Explanation:

Flat rate = 12% n = 4 × 4 = 16 Effective rate =2n/(n+1) × flat rate
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