Scheme A offers R% p.a. compound interest, compounded annually. Find the value…

IBPS · 2020

Scheme A offers R% p.a. compound interest, compounded annually. Find the value of R.
Statement I – The interest received on Rs. (2/5)P at simple interest for 11 years at the rate of (R/4)% p.a. is half of the interest when Rs. P is invested in Scheme A for 2 years.
Statement II – Rs. X is invested in Scheme A for two years and it amounts to Rs. 3600. If Rs. (16/25)X is invested at the rate of (R – 10)% on compound interest annually for two years, then it amounts to Rs. 1936.
Statement III – When Rs. Q is invested in Scheme A for two years and for three years, the difference between the interests is Rs. 1152.

  1. A.

    Statement (I) alone is sufficient to answer the question

  2. B.

    Statement (II) alone is sufficient to answer the question

  3. C.

    All the three statements taken together are necessary to answer the question

  4. D.

    Either statement (I) alone or statements (II) and (III) together are sufficient to answer the question

  5. E.

    Either statement (I) alone or statement (II) alone is sufficient to answer the question

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Correct answer: E

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