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Practice question: Interest

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A final monetary award totals PHP250,000. Assuming one full unpaid year, the applicable six-percent postjudgment rate, and no other adjustment, what interest accrues for that year?
  1. PHP15,000
  2. PHP1,500
  3. PHP150,000
  4. PHP25,000
  5. PHP250,000

Legal references

  • Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles1958–1959,2212.
  • Nacar v Gallery Frames GR189871 August13,2013 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2013/aug2013/gr_189871_2013.html Final monetary judgment interest.
  • Lara’s Gifts v Midtown GR225433 September20,2022 MAIN resolution: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2022/sep2022/gr_225433_2022.html MAIN compensatory-interest framework and final monetary award.

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