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Simple and Compound Interest Quiz

Authored by Andre Stewart

Mathematics

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Simple and Compound Interest Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for simple interest?

I = P * R

I = P / R * T

I = P + R + T

I = P * R * T

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between simple and compound interest?

Compound interest takes into account the accumulated interest from previous periods, while simple interest does not.

Simple interest is calculated annually, while compound interest is calculated monthly

Simple interest is always higher than compound interest

Simple interest is only applicable to loans, while compound interest is only applicable to investments

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of interest earns interest on both the principal amount and the accumulated interest?

Nominal interest

Fixed interest

Compound interest

Simple interest

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the principal amount is $1000, the interest rate is 5%, and the time period is 2 years, what is the simple interest earned?

100

500

200

50

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the principal amount is $5000, the interest rate is 8%, and the time period is 3 years, what is the compound interest earned?

$1000.00

$2000.00

$1298.56

$3000.00

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of interest is generally used for short-term loans and investments?

Simple interest

Fixed interest

Compound interest

Variable interest

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the principal amount is $2000, the interest rate is 6%, and the time period is 4 years, what is the total amount at the end of the period with compound interest?

$2,400.00

$2,800.00

$2,509.16

$2,240.00

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