AM025

MATHEMATICS 2
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PERLIS MATRICULATION COLLEGE

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AM025 MATHEMATICS 2

INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT

INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT (45 MARKS)

Due Date: 4 Mac 2022

Questions
INSTRUCTIONS: Examiner Moderator
Total
No.
1. There are 5 questions for this part. Total mark
mark is 45. 1 5
2. Answer all questions. 2 12
3. Please use new page for the new question.
4. All steps must be shown clearly. 3 7
5. Numerical answer can be given in the form of  , e, 4 12
surd, fractions or up to three significant figures, 5 9
where appropriate, unless stated otherwise in the
questions. Total 45
6. Submit this assignment together with PB/MTP and
PTP form separately.

EVALUATION:

The assignment accounts for 15% of the total marks for the course.

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 AM025
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1. Shade and label the feasible region R which satisfies:

y  −x + 6
1 3
y  x−
2 2
y  2x + 4
y4
[5M]

2. Kejora Mills Sdn. Bhd. processes two types of rice, Basmati rice and Brown rice and has a
total production capacity of 9 tonnes per day. Both rice require the same production capacity.
The company has a contract to supply at least 2 tonnes of Basmati rice and at least 3 tonnes
of Brown rice per day. Each tonne of Basmati rice requires 20 machine hours of production
time and each tonne of Brown rice requires 50 machine hours of production time. The daily
maximum possible number of machine hours is 360. All of the company’s output can be sold.
The profit made is RM80 per tonne of Basmati rice and RM120 per tonne of Brown Rice.
Formulate the appropriate linear programming problem and determine the production
schedule that yields the maximum profit.
[12M]

3. You sell your business for RM100 000 and wish to invest enough money with the rate of 8%
compounded monthly so you can withdraw RM1 000 a month for the next 20 years.

(a) Do you have enough money?

[4M]
(b) What is the maximum monthly payment you would be able to collect with this
investment if you invest the full RM100 000?
[3M]

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4. (a) Find the simple interest earned in 6 years when RM1,000 is invested at a rate of 10%
per annum. What is the total amount at the end of 6 years?
[5M]
(b) How long an investment of RM5,000 will yield a simple interest of RM250 at 8% per
annum?
[3M]

(c) A man inherited RM6,000 which he deposited in a bank on January 1st 2000. Interest
on the amount in a bank was added at the end of each year at 6.5%. The man withdrew
RM500 on January 1st 2001,2002 and 2003 but made no additional deposits. How
much he had to his credit on January 1st 2005 when the interest for 2004 had been
added?
[4M]

5. Two twins Iqbal & Irfan both will save RM200 at 12% compounded annually. Iqbal deposit RM
200 every year since the age 20 until age 29 years old, then does nothing until retirement at
age 65. While Irfan deposit RM200 every year since age of 29 until retirement at age 65. How
much will they have at retirement?
[9M]

END OF THE QUESTION