Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Use of Spreadsheet in Business Applications

Question:

Match List - I with List - II.

List - I

List - II

 (A) Nper 

 (I) Future value

 (B) PV

 (II) payment mode

 (C) Pmt

 (III) Present value

 (D) fv

 (IV) Number of periods 

 

Options:

(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3 - (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

Parameter Explanation
Rate Interest rate per period for the loan
Nper Total number of payments for the loan. Its unit (e.g. year) should match with the unit of the interest rate.
Pv Present value, i.e. the loan amount
Fv Future value, which is taken as 0, is the balance at the end of the loan period
Type Whether payment is made at the beginning (value=1) or at the end (value=0) of the period

 * Computation of repayment installments is an iterative process. The Excel’s built-in function, PMT can be used to compute monthly instalments of repayment of loan.