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  1. An automobile financier claims to be lending money at S.I., but he includes the interest every six months for calculating the principal. If he is charging an interest of 10%, the effective rate of interest becomes?
  2. A.
    10%
    B.
    10.25%
    C.
    10.5%
    D.
    None of these

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    Answer : Option B

    Explanation :

    Let the sum be Rs. 100. Then,

    S.I. for first 6 months = (100 * 10 *1) / (100 * 2) = Rs. 5


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