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A loan of P1,000,000 at 10% compounded annually is repaid by 10 equal year-end payments. Find the total interest paid over the life of the loan.

  1. P1,000,000
  2. P162,745.39
  3. P627,453.95
  4. P100,000

Answer

C. P627,453.95

Solution

A=1,000,000(A/P,10%,10)=P162,745.39. Total paid =10A=P1,627,453.95. Interest =1,627,453.95-1,000,000=P627,453.95.

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