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CONFIDENTIAL Z| CSIDEC 2015/MAT112
UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA
FINAL EXAMINATION
COURSE BUSINESS MATHEMATICS
COURSE CODE : MAT112
EXAMINATION DECEMBER 2015
TIME : 3HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
1 This question paper consists of ten (10) questions,
2. Answer ALL questions in the Answer Booklet. Start each answer on a new page.
3. Do not bring any material into the examination room unless permission is given by the
invigilator.
4 Please check to make sure that this examination pack consists of
i) _ the Question Paper
ii) aone— page Appendix 1 (Tax Rate Schedule For Personal Income)
iii) aone— page Appendix 2 (List of Formulae)
iv) an Answer Booklet ~ provided by the Faculty
5. Answer ALL questions in English,
DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO
This examination paper consists of 4 printed pages
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QUESTION 1
The monthly amount of money donated by Ahmad to Yayasan Budiman can be described in
the form of geometric sequence as follows:
RM1000, RM1100, RM1210,
Find the total amount of money donated for 2 years.
(5 marks)
QUESTION 2
On 10” February 2015, Shakirah saved RM12,000 in an account that pays simple interest
eh per annum. The balance in the account on 11" May 2015 was RM12,240. Find the value
of k using the Banker's Rule.
(7 marks)
QUESTION 3
a) A 58-day promissory note with an interest rate of 12% per annum matured on 17"
November 2015. If the maturity value of the note was RM30,580, find the
i) date of the note.
(3 marks)
ii) face value of the note.
(4 marks)
b) Jacqueline has to pay RM2,040 at the end of 20 days for her bank loan. If the bank
charges a 5% discount rate, find the amount of bank discount and proceeds.
(6 marks)
QUESTION 4
Alvin invested RM600 for 10 years 2 months. The investment offered an interest rate of 8%
compounded every three months for the first 5 years and 9% compounded monthly for the
rest of the period. Calculate the accumulated amount of money in the account at the end of
the investment period.
(8 marks)
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QUESTION 5
‘A piece of land that costs RM60,000 is purchased by making 10% down payment. The
balance is financed through an installment plan that charges 4.5% interest compounded
monthly for 10 years.
a) Calculate the monthly payment.
(8 marks)
b) Determine the amount of interest charged.
(3 marks)
c) If the loan is settled 4 years earlier than the actual period through a single payment,
find this single payment.
(4 marks)
QUESTION 6
Rayyan purchased a home theater set and paid 20% down payment which amounted to
RM2,000. He had to pay 20 monthly payments to settle the balance. The interest rate
charged was 8.5% per annum based on reducing balance. Calculate the
a) _ cash price of the home theater set.
(3 marks)
b) monthly payment using the Constant Ratio formula
(6 marks)
©) _ outstanding balance right after the 8" payment using the Rule of 78.
(5 marks)
QUESTION 7
Eliana bought a Smartphone for RM800. She sold the phone with a markup of 20% on the
selling price. If the net profit obtained was RM9S, calculate the
a) selling price.
(4 marks)
b) operating expenses.
(3 marks)
©) break-even price.
(3 marks)
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QUESTION 8
Jati Furniture Shop received a RM48,250 invoice dated 30” October 2015 with trade
discounts of 10% and 8%. A cash discount terms of 4/15, 2/25, n/45 was offered.
a) Determine the single trade discount equivalent to the given trade discounts.
(3 marks)
b) Find the amount paid if the payment is made on 10" November 2015.
(5 marks)
QUESTION 9
A machine costing RM50,000 has an estimated life of 8 years and scrap value of RM30,000.
Find the book value of the machine at the end of 5" year using the
a) straight line method.
(4 marks)
b) declining balance method,
(4 marks)
QUESTION 10
Mr. Khalid and his wife have 3 children. The eldest child is studying at the local university
and the other two are still schooling. The table below shows their incomes and expenditures
for the year 2014.
Khalid [Wife
(RM) (RM)
‘Annual Income 72,000 | 36,000
EPF Contributions 7,920 3,960
Life Insurance Premium 2,200 800
‘Cash Donations to Approved Charitable Bodies | 500 5
Books and Journals 7,200
Part-time education ‘000
‘Sport equipment =
[Zakat 600
Assess their tax by separate assessment.
(12 marks)
END OF QUESTION PAPER
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APPENDIX 4
CSIDEC 2015/MAT112
TAX RATE SCHEDULE FOR PERSONAL INCOME
Taxable Income Rate Tax
(RM) (RM)
On the first 2,500 0 0
On the next 2,500 0 0
On the first 5,000 0
On the next 5,000 2 100
On the first 10,000 100
On the next 10,000 2 200
On the first 20,000 300
On the next 15,000 6 900
On the first 36,000 4,200
On the next 18,000 1" 1,650
On the first 50,000 2,850
On the next 20,000 19 3,800
On the first 70,000 6,650
On the next 30,000 24 7,200
On the first 100,000
Onthe next | Every RM after 26
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APPENDIX 2
CSIDEC 2015/MAT112
LIST OF FORMULAE
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