WAEC Agricultural Science 2002 Question 58

Question 58

Agricultural Finance

A maize farmer obtains a loan of N120,000.00 at an interest rate of 9% to be repaid in one year. Calculate the interest to be paid on the loan

  1. A.N10,800.00
  2. B.N13,333.00
  3. C.N109,200.00
  4. D.N1,080,000.00
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (N10,800.00)

Explanation

Interest = 9% of 120,000 = N10,800.