- A12,200
- B11,000
- C12,100
- D12,000
Step-by-Step Solution
Year 1: 10,000 + 1,000 = 11,000. Year 2: 10% of 11,000 = 1,100, so 11,000 + 1,100 = 12,100. (12,000 wrongly uses 10,000 both times.)
Answer: C) 12,100
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