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Stocks and Shares problems


  • 1. 
    Mac buys 200 shares of par value $ 10 each, of a company, which pays an annual dividend of 8% at such a price that he gets 10% on his investment. Find the market value of share.

  • Options
  • A. $ 8
  • B. $ 10
  • C. $ 6
  • D. $ 12
  • Discuss
  • 2. 
    Find out the annual dividend received by Sunil for his 200 preferred shares and 1000 common shares, both of par value $ 100 each if the dividend declared on a preferred share is 10% per annum and an annual dividend of 12 1/ 2% on the common shares.

  • Options
  • A. $ 14500
  • B. $ 550
  • C. $ 4000
  • D. $ 3500
  • Discuss
  • 3. 
    A company issued 50000 shares of par value $ 10 each. If the total dividend declared by the company is $ 62500, then find out the rate of dividend paid by the company.

  • Options
  • A. 8 1 % 2
  • B. 12 1 % 2
  • C. 12 %
  • D. 13 3 % 4
  • Discuss
  • 4. 
    A medicine company issued 125000 shares of par value $ 20 each. If the total dividend declared by the company is $ 375000, find out the rate of dividend paid by the company.

  • Options
  • A. 15 %
  • B. 13 %
  • C. 10 %
  • D. 14 %
  • Discuss
  • 5. 
    The capital of a company is made up of 50000 preferred shares with dividend of 20% and 20000 common shares, the par value of each type of share being $ 10. The company had a total profit of $ 180000 out of which $ 30000 were kept in reserve fund and the remaining distributed to shareholders. Find out the dividend percent to the common shareholders.

  • Options
  • A. 24 %
  • B. 20 %
  • C. 25 %
  • D. 30 %
  • Discuss
  • 6. 
    Find the income on 71/2% stock of $ 20000 purchased at $ 120.

  • Options
  • A. $ 1550
  • B. $ 1450
  • C. $ 1500
  • D. $ 1600
  • Discuss
  • 7. 
    A company issued 50000 shares of par value $ 100 each. If the total dividend declared by the company is $ 125000, out of which `50000 have been kept in reserve fund and the remaining is distributed as dividend, find out the rate of dividend paid by the company.

  • Options
  • A. 2 3 % 4
  • B. 1 1 % 2
  • C. 1 1 % 4
  • D. 2 %
  • Discuss
  • 8. 
    Find the income by investing $ 81000 in 9% stock at 135.

  • Options
  • A. $ 5500
  • B. $ 6400
  • C. $ 5400
  • D. $ 6000
  • Discuss
  • 9. 
    Shyam purchased 12000 shares of a company, of par value $ 10 each, paying an annual dividend of 15% at such a price that she gets 10% on her investment. Find the market value of a share.

  • Options
  • A. $ 25
  • B. $ 15
  • C. $ 20
  • D. $ 24
  • Discuss
  • 10. 
    A man sells 5000 common shares of Company X (each of par value $ 10), which pays a dividend of 20%, at $30 per share. He invests the sale proceeds in ordinary shares of Company Y(each of par value $25) that pays a dividend of 15%. If the market value of a share of Company Y is $40, find out the number of shares of Company Y purchased by the man.

  • Options
  • A. 3850
  • B. 3750
  • C. 3700
  • D. 3800
  • Discuss

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