The cash price of a cupboard is sh 3000. An interest of 25% is charged if the cupboard is bought on hire purchase terms.

      

The cash price of a cupboard is sh 3000. An interest of 25% is charged if the cupboard is bought on hire purchase terms. Amina bought the cupboard on hire purchase terms. She paid a deposit and twelve equal installments. Each installment was sh 262.50. How much deposit did she pay?

A. sh 3 750
B. sh 750
C. sh 600
D. sh 150

  

Answers


Wilfred
The correct answer is [C]

Cash price = 3000
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- Hire purchase price = Deposit + Installments
- Installments = 12 x 262.50 = 3150
- D = Hire purchase price -3150
= 3750-3150 = 600
Wilfykil answered the question on July 31, 2019 at 10:08


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