Dividend

Q.

Find the dividend due at the end of a year on 500 shares of ₹ 75 each, if half-yearly dividend is 4%

1. ₹ 2500

2. ₹ 3000

3. ₹ 2000

4. ₹ 1500

Q.

A man wants to buy 62 shares available at ₹ 132 (par value being 100). If the dividend is 7.5%, find his annual income

1. ₹ 475

2. ₹ 460

3. ₹ 470

4. ₹ 465

Q.

A man invests ₹60, 000 in shares of a company which pays 12 % dividend at a time when a ₹100 share costs ₹120. Find :-

a) Number of shares he bought.

b) the annual income from his shares.

1. i) 500 , (ii) ₹6000

2. i) 550 , (ii) ₹6500

3. i) 400 , (ii) ₹5000

4. i) 200 , (ii) ₹20, 000

Q.

Ashok and Sandeep invested Rs 18000 each in buying shares of two different companies, Ashok buys 7.5%. Rs 100 share at a discount of 20%, whereas Sandeep buys Rs 50 share at a premium of 20%. If both receive equal dividend at the end of the year, then the rate of dividend received by Sandeep is ___

1. 12%

2. 11.25%

3. 12.25%

4. 11%

Q.

Mr. Ram Gopal invested ₹ 8000 in 7%. ₹ 100 shares at ₹ 80. After a year he sold there share at ₹ 75 each and invested the proceeds (including his dividend) in 18%. ₹ 25 shares at ₹ 41. Find this annual dividend in $1^{st}$ & $2^{nd}$ year are

1. ₹ 900 & ₹ 700 respectively.

2. ₹ 700 & ₹ 900 respectively.

3. ₹ 700 & ₹ 200 respectively

4. ₹ 200 & ₹ 700 respectively

Q.

Divide ₹ 40, 608 such that if one part is invested in 8%. ₹ 100 shares at 8% discount and the second part is invested in 9% % , ₹ 100 shares at 8 % premium , then the annual income from both the investments are equal.

1. ₹ 20142 & ₹ 20466 respectively

2. ₹ 19872 & ₹ 20736 respectively

3. ₹ 19772 & ₹ 20836 respectively

4. ₹ 19955 & ₹ 20653 respectively

Q.

A company pays a dividend of 20% on its ₹10 shares from which it deducts income tax at the rate of 18%. Find the annual income of a man after tax who owns one thousand shares of this company.

1. ₹1370
2. ₹1640
3. ₹1200
4. ₹1270

Q.

A man has a choice to invest in hundred - rupee shares of two companies A & B. Shares of company A are available at 20 % premium and pays 8 % dividend whereas shares of company B are available at a discount of 10% and it pays 7% dividend. If the man invested equally in both the companies and the sum of the return from there is ₹ 936, then how much, in all does he invest?

1. ₹ 11920

2. ₹ 12960

3. ₹ 11280

4. ₹ 12920

Q.

Ajeet invests ₹ 9000 in a company paying a dividend of 6% per annum when its ₹ 100 shares can be bought for ₹ 150. Find :-

i) his annual income

ii) If he sells 50% of his shares at ₹ 200 each, what is his gain in this transaction?

1. i) 260 ii) ₹ 1000

2. i) ₹ 160 ii) ₹ 2000

3. i) ₹ 360 ii) ₹ 1500

4. i) ₹ 260 ii) ₹ 2500

Q.

A man bought 750 share, each face of value of ₹10, of a certan business concern and during the first year, receives ₹675 as dividend on his shares. Find the rate of dividend.

1. 8%

2. 7%

3. 9%

4. 10%