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  1. Find the ratio of simple interest to compound interest for 2 years at 4% per annum, compounded yearly in case of compound interest.
    1. 50 : 53
    2. 50 : 51
    3. 49 : 50
    4. 48 : 53
Correct Option: B

Given that , Rate ( r ) = 4% , Time ( t ) = 2 years
Using the given formula ,

SI/CI =
rt
100 1 +
r
t − 1
100

Required ratio =
4 × 2
100 1 +
4
2 − 1
100


Required ratio
=
2
25
676
− 1
625

;
Required ratio =
2 × 625
25 × 51

SI
=
50
= 50 : 51
CI51



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