Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Commerce Question 33

Practice objective / multiple choice question 33 from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Commerce Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 33 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • COMMERCE • objective

A trader discounts a ₦(150{,}000) bill of exchange for 90 days at a simple discount rate of (10\%\) per annum. In addition, the bank charges a handling fee equal to (2\%\) of the face value. (i) How much does the trader receive after the discount and the fee are deducted? (ii) What is the effective annual discount rate based on the amount actually received? Express the rate as a percentage to two decimal places.

Answer Options

A. ₦144,750.00; 14.72\%
B. ₦143,250.00; 19.11\%
C. ₦146,250.00; 10.40\%
Correct Answer D. ₦143,301.37; 18.96\%
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
₦143,301.37; 18.96\%

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Commerce Question 33. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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