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Banking

ICSE · Class 10 · Mathematics

Quick revision notes for Banking — ICSE Class 10 Mathematics. Key concepts, formulas, and definitions for last-minute revision.

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Key Topics to Revise

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1. Meaning and Functions of a Bank

  • A bank is an institution for the keeping, lending and exchanging of money.
  • People keep spare money in a bank because it is safe and earns interest.
  • Borrowers take loans from banks to meet financial needs.
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2. Recurring Deposit Account

  • A recurring deposit account is somewhat like a fixed deposit account.
  • In this account, a fixed amount is deposited every month.
  • The amount chosen is normally a multiple of ₹5.
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3. Formula for Interest on Recurring Deposit

  • For recurring deposits, the first month’s deposit stays with the bank for the full number of months, while the last deposit stays for only one month.
  • The deposits can be thought of as equivalent principal for one month.
  • The sum of the first n natural numbers is used in the derivation.
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4. Formula for Maturity Value

  • Maturity value is the amount received at the end of the deposit period.
  • Maturity amount equals total money deposited in n months plus simple interest.
  • The maturity value is found by adding interest to the total instalments deposited.

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Key Concepts

A bank is an institutionBanks accept depositsA recurring deposit account isThe monthly deposit is normallyThe maturity value is the amount

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