Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Applied Mathematics - Section B2

Chapter

Financial Mathematics

Question:

The value of a machine purchased two years ago, depreciates at the annual rate of 10%. If its present value is ₹97200 then its value (in ₹) after 3 years from now is :

Options:

70858.80

72948.75

73948.40

70000.00

Correct Answer:

70858.80

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → 70858.80

The depreciation follows,

$FV=P×(1-r)^t$

$=97200×(1-0.10)^3$

$=70858.80$