Arithmetic Ability
Simple Interest

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Q.

Car is purchased on hire-purchase. The cash price is $21 000 and the terms are a deposit of 10% of the price, then the balance to be paid off over 60 equal monthly instalments. Interest is charged at 12% p.a. What is the total cost of the car?

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Correct choice: D

Explanation:

Total cost = deposit + instalment amount × number of instalments
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