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Question 14 Marks
Vivek invests ₹ $ 4,500$ in $8 \% $ ₹ $10$ shares at ₹ $ 15$. He sells the shares when the price rise to ₹ $ 30$, and invests the proceeds in $12 \%$ ₹ $100$ shares at ₹ $125$ . Calculate:
(i) the sale proceeds
(ii) the number of ₹ $125$ shares he buys
(iii) the change in his annual income from dividend.
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Question 24 Marks
Amit Kumar invests ₹ $ 36,000$ in buying ₹ $100$ shares at ₹ $ 20$ premium. The dividend is $15 \%$ per annum. Find :
(i) the number of shares he buys.
(ii) his yearly dividend
(iii) the percentage return on his investment.
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Question 34 Marks
A company with 4,000 shares of nominal value of ₹ $ 110$ each declares an annual dividend of $15 \%$. Calculate :
(i) the total amount of dividend paid by the comapny.
(ii) the annual income of Shah Rukh who holds 88 shares of the company.
(iii) if he received only $10 \%$ on his investment, find the price Shah Rukh paid for each share.
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Question 44 Marks
Ajay owns 560 shares of a company. The face value of each share is ₹ $ 25$. The company decleares a dividend of $9 \%$. Calculate :
(i) the dividend that Ajay will get
(ii) the rate of interest on his investment, if Ajay had paid ₹ $ 30$ for each share.
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Question 54 Marks
A man bought 1,000 shares each of face value ₹ $ 5$ at ₹ $ 7$ per share. At the end of the year, the company from which he bought the shares declared a dividend of 8 per cent. Calculate (i) the amount of money invested by the man (ii) the percentage return on his outlay. (Correct to one decimal place).
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Question 64 Marks
A man has a choice to invest in hundred-rupee shares of two firms at ₹ $ 120$ each or at ₹ $ 132$ each. The first firm pays a dividend of $5 \%$ per annum and the second firm pays a dividend of $6 \%$ per annum. How much more will his annual return be if he invests ₹ $26,400$ with the firm from which he gets a better return on his investment?
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[4 marks sum] - Mathematics STD 10 Questions - Vidyadip