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What is the compound interest on Rs. 5000 for 1.5 years at 10% p.a. compounded semi-annually?
ARs. 750
BRs. 788.125
CRs. 800
DRs. 762.5
✓ Correct Answer: B — Rs. 788.125
n = 3, r = 5%. A = 5000(1.05)^3 = 5788.125. CI = 788.125.
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