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8th grade interest checkpoint 3/31

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A bank is offering 2.5% simple interest on a savings account.  If you deposit $5,000, how much interest will you earn in three years?
a)
$5375
b)
$375
c)
$37500
d)
$42500
2.
Sarah borrowed $18,000 for 4 years at an annual simple interest rate of 7%.  How much interest will she pay at the end of the 4 years?
a)
$5040
b)
$23040
c)
$504000
d)
$18000
3.
Sarah borrowed $18,000 for 4 years at an annual simple interest rate of 7%.  What is the total amount she will repay for the car loan?
a)
$504000
b)
$5040
c)
$23040
d)
$18000
4.
John deposited $2,000 into a savings account.  How much will John have in his account after 7 months at a yearly simple interest rate of 3¼%?
a)
$2455
b)
$455
c)
$37.92
d)
$2037.92
5.
A bank is offering 7% annual compound interest on a savings account.  If you deposit $1,500, what will be the total amount of money in your savings account after three years?
a)
$337.56
b)
$1837.56
c)
$31500
d)
$30000
6.
A bank is offering 7% annual compound interest on a savings account.  If you deposit $1,500, how much interest will you earn in three years?
a)
$1837.56
b)
$337.56
c)
$30000
d)
$31500
7.
Kara borrowed $21,000 for 5½ years at an annual compound interest rate of 7.5% to buy a car.  What is the total amount she will repay the bank for the auto loan?
a)
$31258.30
b)
$10258.30
c)
$981750
d)
$27165
8.
Kara borrowed $21,000 for 5½ years at an annual compound interest rate of 7.5% to buy a car.  How much interest will she pay on top of the principal at the end of the 5½ years?
a)
$31258.30
b)
$27165
c)
$10258.30
d)
$981750
9.
Ricco deposits $500 in an account that earns 2.5% interest compounded annually for 3 years.  Wally deposits $500 in an account that earns 5.1% interest compounded annually for 2 years.  Who will earn the greatest amount of interest?
a)
Ricco will earn $13.85 more than Wally
b)
Wally will earn $13.85 more than Ricco
10.
Harley wants to buy a car that costs $15,000.  Bank One offers her a 3 year loan at a simple interest rate of 9%.  Bank Two offers her a 5 year loan at an annual compound interest rate of 3.5%.  Which bank offer should she choose?
a)
She will pay $1,234.70 less if she chooses Bank Two.
b)
She will pay $1,234.70 less if she chooses Bank One.