Terms & Formulas
Simple Interest
Future Value of a Compound Investment
Declining balance Method of Depreciation
Present Value of a Compound Investment
100

In the simple interest formula, what does 'P' stand for ?

Ruby.

Principle

100

What is the simple interest earned if $2000 is put into an account paying 8% p.a. for 3 years?

Luke.

$480

100

What is the future value of an investment if $7,500 is invested for 5 years at 4% interest compounded yearly.

Lincoln.

$9124.90

100

A new car is purchased for $35,000. It depreciates in value at a rate of 22%. What is the salvage value of the car after 4 years?

Lily.

$12955.27

100

What amount needs to be invested at 7% p.a. to have $15,000 in 8 years

Lincoln.

$8730

200

What is 14% as a decimal?

Lincoln

0.14

200

What is the simple interest earned if $5000 is put into an account paying 7% p.a. for 7 years.

Agum.

$2450

200

What is the future value of an investment if $20,000 is invested for 2 years at 28% compounded yearly.

Angus P.

$32,768

200

A new book is purchased for $75. It depreciates in value at a rate of 5% per year. Calculate the salvage value of the book for 4 years.

Angus R.

$61.09

200

Calculate the amount that must be invested at 6% p.a. compounded annually to have $5000 at the end of 4 years.

Emma.

$3960.47

300

What does n stand for?

Luke.

n = number of time periods

300

Calculate the amount to which $9000 will grow in 3 years if invested at 6.5% p.a. simple interest

Lily.

$10755

300

Calculate the future value if $8500 is invested for 5 years at 3% p.a. where interest is compounded monthly.

Lily.

$9873.74

300

Anew dirt bike is bought for $15,800. It depreciates at a rate of 9% per year. What is salvage value after 4 years?

Angus P.

$10,834.84

300

What amount needs to be invested at 9% p.a. to have $400,000 in 2 years?

Angus R.

$336,672

400

What is 7.5% of $1500

Agum.

$112.50

400

What is the simple interest earned if $9000 is put into an account paying 8% p.a. for 3 years?

Angus P.

$2160

400

What is the future value of an investment if $11,250 is invested for 6 years at 9% p.a. interest compounded monthly.

Lincoln.

$19,266.21

400

A new car is purchased for $187,365,189.69. It depreciates in value at a rate of 69% per year. What is the salvage value after 10 years?

Jesse and Tom.

$1535.70

400

Calculate the amount that must be invested at 9% p.a. interest compounded annually to have $4000 at the end of 8 years.

Luke.

$2007.47

500

What is 12% of 8000

Lincoln.

960

500

Calculate the amount to which $7000 will grow in 3 years at 6.5% p.a. using the simple interest formula. Total is when you add to the initial amount.

Emma.

$8365

500

Calculate the future value if $6,900,420 is invested for 5 years at 82.9% p.a. where interest is compounded monthly.

Jesse and Tom.

$379,812,339.80

500

A new car is purchased for $46,000. It depreciates in value at a rate of 23% per year. By what amount has the car depreciated in value after 6 years?

Emma.

$36412.57

500

Calculate the amount that must be invested at 7% p.a. compounded quarterly to have $9000 at the end of 5 years.

Lily.

$6361.42

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