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- Question
A man invested Rs. 1552 in a stock at 97 to obtain an income of Rs. 128. The dividend from the stock is:
Options- A. 8.5%
- B. 7.5%
- C. 8%
- D. 9%
- Correct Answer
- 8%
ExplanationBy investing Rs. 1552, income = Rs. 128.
By investing Rs. 97, income = = Rs. 8.
Dividend = 8%
- 1. A man buys Rs. 25 shares in company which pays 9 % dividend. The money invested is such that it gives 10 % on investment. At what price did he buy the shares?
Options- A. 22.50
- B. 22
- C. 20.45
- D. 12.50 Discuss
- 2. The market value of a 10.5% stock, in which an income of Rs. 756 is derived by investing Rs. 9000, brokerage being 1/4%, is:
Options- A. 108.25
- B. 112.20
- C. 124.75
- D. 125.25 Discuss
- 3. A invested some money in 10% stock at 96. If B wants to invest in an equally good 12% stock, he must purchase a stock worth of :
Options- A. Rs.80
- B. Rs.115.20
- C. Rs.120
- D. Rs.125.40 Discuss
- 4. A man invests some money partly in 9% stock at 96 and partly in 12% stock at 120. To obtain equal dividends from both, he must invest the money in the ratio:
Options- A. 3:5
- B. 2:1
- C. 16:15
- D. 4:5 Discuss
- 5. The market value of a 10.5% stock, in which an income of Rs. 756 is derived by investing Rs. 9000, brokerage being 14 % is :
Options- A. Rs.108.25
- B. Rs.112.20
- C. Rs.124.75
- D. Rs.125.25 Discuss
- 6. Find the cost of Rs. 4500, 8.5% stock at 4 premium?
Options- A. 1400
- B. 5000
- C. 4000
- D. 4680 Discuss
- 7. The cash realised on selling a 14% stock at Rs. 106.25, brokerage being 14 %, is :
Options- A. RS.105.50
- B. RS.106
- C. RS.106.50
- D. RS.113.75 Discuss
- 8. A man bought 20 shares of Rs. 50 at 5 discount, the rate of dividend being 13 12 . The rate of interest obtained is:
Options- A. 13%
- B. 12
- C. 15%
- D. 16% Discuss
- 9. A 6% stock yields 8%. The market value of the stock is:
Options- A. 70
- B. 76
- C. 75
- D. 80 Discuss
- 10. Find the cost of Rs. 6400, 10% stock at 15 discount?
Options- A. 2000
- B. 5440
- C. 6000
- D. 5140 Discuss
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Correct Answer: 22.50
Explanation:
Suppose he buys each share for Rs. x.
Then, or x = Rs. 22.50.
Cost of each share = Rs. 22.50.
Correct Answer: 124.75
Explanation:
For an income of Rs. 756, investment = Rs. 9000.
For an income of , investment = = Rs. 125.
For a Rs. 100 stock, investment = Rs. 125.
Market value of Rs. 100 stock = = Rs. 124.75
Correct Answer: Rs.115.20
Explanation:
For an income of Rs. 10, investment = Rs. 96.
For an income of Rs. 12, investment = Rs. (96/10)*12 = Rs. 115.20.
Correct Answer: 16:15
Explanation:
For an income of Re. 1 in 9% stock at 96, investment = Rs. 96/9 = Rs.32/3
For an income Re. 1 in 12% stock at 120, investment = Rs. 120/12 = Rs. 10.
Ratio of investments =(32/3) : 10 = 32 : 30 = 16 : 15.
Correct Answer: Rs.124.75
Explanation:
For an income of Rs.756, investment = Rs.9000
For an income of Rs. , investment = = Rs.125
For a Rs.100 stock, investment = Rs.125.
Market value of Rs. 100 stock = = Rs. 124.75
Correct Answer: 4680
Explanation:
Cost of Rs. 100 stock = Rs. (100+4) = Rs.104
Cost of Rs. 4500 stock = = Rs. 4680
Correct Answer: RS.106
Explanation:
Cash realised = Rs. (106.25 - 0.25) = Rs. 106.
Correct Answer: 15%
Explanation:
Investment = Rs. [20 x (50 - 5)] = Rs. 900.
Face value = Rs. (50 x 20) = Rs. 1000.
Dividend =
Interest obtained = % = 15%
Correct Answer: 75
Explanation:
For an income of Rs. 8, investment = Rs. 100.
For an income of Rs. 6, investment = = Rs. 75.
Market value of Rs. 100 stock = Rs. 75.
Correct Answer: 5440
Explanation:
Cost of Rs. 100 stock = Rs. (100-15)
Cost of Rs. 6400 stock = = Rs. 5440.
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