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Question 1 ... is the interest earned on a given deposit that has become part of the sum at the end of a specified period.
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Marked out of a. Simple interest
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b. Compound interest
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question c. The interest rate
d. The internal rate of return
Question 2 At what annual interest rate must a single amount of R5 000 be invested for 5 years to yield approximately R7 500?
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Marked out of a. 7.20%
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b. 10.76%
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question c. 8.45%
d. 9.86%
Question 3 Ben Johnson has arranged for a 60-day loan at an annual interest rate of 7.5% per annum. If the loan amount is R1 000 000,
Complete how much interest will Mr Johnson pay in rand terms? (Assume a 360-day year.)
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1.00 a. R25 000
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question b. R75 000
c. R0
d. R12 500
Question 4 Calculate the difference between the following two investment proposals.
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(b) R5 209.22 invested for five years at 10% per annum compound interest.
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b. R 80.25
c. R100.35
d. R 36.10
Question 5 Calculate the future value (FV) of R15 000 invested for six years at an interest rate of 8%, compounded monthly.
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Marked out of a. R26 734
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b. R14 026
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question c. R23 803
d. R24 260
Question 6 Calculate the growth rate of the following stream of cash flows:
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2023 R 34 600
1.00 2022 R 31 000
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question 2020 R 10 000
a. 26%
b. 51%
c. 43%
d. 23%
Question 7 Calculate the present value (PV) of R100 000 received nine years from today at an interest rate of 12%. Interest is
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a. R37 980
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b. R34 142
c. R27 895
d. R43 998
Question 8 Samuel, the manager of an export company, wishes to replace a machine four years from now, with a new machine that
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Marked out of
of 10 per cent, calculate the size of the each deposit.
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b. R 23 535.24
c. R 29 382.38
d. R 32 320.62
Question 9 How much should Zimaza invest today at 9% interest per annum, compounded quarterly, to be able to buy a house worth
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a. R1 954 322.19
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b. R1 465 616.71
c. R 672 971.33
d. R1 115 564.17
Question 10 Find the present value of the following stream of cash flows by assuming that the organisation has an opportunity cost of
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Marked out of Years 1–3 : R25 000
1.00 Years 4–7 : R50 000
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question a. R 71 203.41
b. R174 516.94
c. R100 268.41
d. R155 268.41
Question 11 If Brett invests R5 000 at the beginning of each year at an interest rate of 8% over a ten-year period, the future value of the
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a. R60 000.00
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b. R78 227.44
c. R81 000.00
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