Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region XII
Division of South Cotabato
POLONULING NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Polonuling, Tupi, South Cotabato

GENERAL MATHEMATICS
Final Examinations

Name:________________________________________ Strand/Track:___________ Score:_____

Teacher: Ms. Charry S. Bernadas Parent’s Signature:
General instructions: Read the directions carefully written in every type of test. Barrowing of calculator is not allowed
you may use the back of the last page of your test paper as your scratch.

Test I. Match each item in column A with the corresponding name or description in column B. Write the letter of the
correct answer on the blank provided before the number.

A B

_____1. Interest a. Computing the interest using 360 days

_____2. Compound amount b.it is equal to the r/f; where r= nominal rate and f= frequency

_____3. Principal c. the amount paid for the use of money

_____4. Borrower d. a person who used the money

_____5. Simple interest e. the sum of the principal and the interest

_____6. Interest rate f. number of conversion

_____7. Maturity value g. computed only once from the time the amount is borrowed until its
paid.

_____8. Frequency h. the amount of money extended for credit.

_____9. Periodic rate i.it is expressed in a percent but usually converted to decimal

_____10. Ordinary interest j. the accumulated value of the principal and all the
interest amount of prior period.

Test II. Multiple choice: choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer on the space provided before the
number.
_____11. What is the equivalent of 10. 5 %?
a. 0.105 b. 10.5 c. 0.0105 d. 0.00105

_____12. What is the 25% of 108?

a. 25 b. 26 d. 27 d. 28

______13.what is the formula for simple interest?

a. I = PRT b. C =P ( I+i)n c. I = P/RT d. I =M+ P
From numbers 4-8.
On March 17, 2016, Vicente borrowed 400,000 at 8% interest from ABC Lending , which is payable after 6 months. What
is the value of the principal?
______14. What is the principal?
a. 400,000 b. 8 % c. 6 months d none of these

______15. What is the time/ term?

a. 400,000 b. 8 % c. 6 months d none of these

______16. What is the interest rate?

a. 400,000 b. 8 % c. 6 months d none of these
______17. What is the simple interest?
a. 16,000 b. 17, 000 c. 17,000 d. 15,000
______18. What is the maturity value?
a. 416,000 b. 416,500 c. 467,000 d. 455, 000
______19. On May 1, 2012, Lovelyn borrowed a sum of money from community bank payable for 2 years at 5 ¾ %..what
is the interest rate?
a. 0. 0575 b. 0.75 c. 0.575 d. 0.50
_____20. How much was borrowed by Mae if she paid 5, 400 interest after 3 years at 12% simple interest.
a.15, 030 b. 15,000 c. 15, 100 d. 15, 055
______21. Jill Anne paid a simple interest of 425 on 20, 000 borrowed 3 months ago. What is the interest rate?
a.7.5 % b. 8.5% c. 6.5% d. 9.5%
______22. What is the term of the loan if Ivy borrowed 6, 000 at 8% and paid 960 for the interest?
a.3 years b. 2 years c. 5 years d. 4 years
______23. How many days are there in the month of June ?
a.28 b. 29 c. 30 d. 31
______24. Stephanie invested at Philippine Bank on June 20, 2012 which will mature on April 8, 2013.what is the exact
number of days?
a.288 days b. 291 days c. 292 days d. 295 days
______25. Mr. Abelito lends 11000 at 10% simple interest on March 23, 2017 to his cousin payable on August 15, 2017.
What is the approximate number of days?
a.145 days b. 141 days c. 140 days d. 142 days

For Numbers 26-27: Change the exponential expression to an equivalent expression involving a logarithm.
_____26) What is the logarithmic form of this exponential form 42 = x 16
a. log x 4 = 2 b. log 4 2 = x c. log 2 x = 4 d. log 4 x = 2
_____27. What is the logarithmic expression to an equivalent expression involving an exponent of log 4 x = 2
a.42 = x b. x2 = 4 c. 4x = 2 d. 24 = x
_____28. Evaluate log2 256.
a. 8 c. –8 c. 254 d. 128
_____29.

_____30.

Test III. Solve each of the following using simple interest. Find the answer below and copy the letter that corresponds to
your answer. Write this letter in the box that corresponds to each item to decode the message.

____1.P= 34,100 , r = 4 % , t = 3 years ___6. P= 210 , r = 8 % , t = 7 years

____2.P = 2345, r= 9% , t = 4 years ___7. P= 35,800 , r = 8.2 % , t = 3 years
____3.P = 60000, r = 15% , t = 3 years ___8. P= 20,600 , r = 18 % , t = 1 year
____4. P = 130, 000 , r = 28% , t = 2 years and 4 months ___9. P = 1400, r = 7% , t = 4. 5 years
____5. P= 1000 , r = 20% , t = 2 years ___10. P=100 , r = 40 % , t = 8 months

Answers

E = 400 U=26. 67 O= 8806.8

B= 3708 S = 84933.33 A= 25

R=27000 Y = 844.22 W= 3701

G = 4092 T= 117.6 C= 12000

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Test IV. Solve the following and show your solutions.

1. Find the compound amount and compound interest on 62, 000 at the end of 3 years at 8% compounded
quarterly.

2. Recca deposited 150,000 at 15% compounded semi- annually for the college education of his child . How much
the money now if it remained in the bank for 12 years.