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1. How many shares of market value Rs. 25 each can be purchased for Rs. 12750, brokerage being 2% ?
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A. 550

B. 450

C. 500

D. 600

2. 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__________?
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A. Rs. 125.40

B. Rs. 120

C. Rs. 80

D. Rs. 115.20

3. A man buys Rs. 25 shares in a company which pays 9% dividend . The money invested is such that it gives 10% on investment. At what price did he buy the shares?
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A. Rs.22.50

B. Rs.25

C. Rs.22.50

D. Rs.22

4. Find the cost of Rs. 6400, 10% stock at 15 discount.
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A. 6480

B. 6440

C. 5440

D. 5480

5. Find the cash required to purchase Rs. 3200, 7(1/2) % stock at 107(brokerage (1/2) %).
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A. 6440

B. 5440

C. 3440

D. 4440

6. Find the income derived from 88 shares of Rs. 25 each at 5 premium, brokerage being (1/4) per share and the rate of dividend being 7(1/2) % per annum.
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A. 180

B. 165

C. 201

D. 150

7. Find the annual income derived by investing Rs. 6800 in 10% stock at 136.
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A. 300

B. 200

C. 500

D. 400

8. In order to obtain an income of Rs. 650 from 10% stock at Rs. 96, one must make an investment of___________?
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A. Rs. 6240

B. Rs.3100

C. Rs.6500

D. Rs.9600

9. In order to obtain an income of Rs. 650 from 10% stock at Rs. ,96, one must make an investment of___________?
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A. Rs. 6240

B. Rs. 9600

C. Rs. 6500

D. Rs. 3100

10. A man buys Rs. 50 shares in a company which pays 10% dividend. If the man gets 12.5% on his investments, at what price did he buy the shares?
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A. Rs.48

B. Rs.52

C. Rs.40

D. Rs.37.50

11. A man invests in a 16% stock at 128. The interest obtained by him is:____________?
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A. 12%

B. 16%

C. 8%

D. 12.5%

12. A man buys Rs. 50 shares in a company which pays 10% dividend. If the man gets 12.5% on his investment, at what price did he buy the shares ?
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A. Rs 52

B. Rs. 48

C. Rs. 37.50

D. Rs. 40

13. A 9% stock yields 8%. The market value of the stock is__________?
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A. Rs. 112.50

B. Rs. 92

C. Rs. 116.50

D. Rs. 72

14. A 6% stock yields 8%. The market value of the stock is___________?
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A. Rs.96

B. Rs.133.33

C. Rs.75

D. Rs.48

15. Rs. 9800 are invested partly in 9% stock at 75 and 10% stock at 80 to have equal amount of incomes. The investment in 9% stock is___________?
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A. Rs. 5000

B. Rs. 5600

C. Rs. 5400

D. Rs. 4800

16. A man invested Rs. 14,400 in Rs 100 shares of a company at 20% premium. If the company declares 5% dividend at the end of the year, then how much does he get ?
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A. Rs. 600

B. Rs. 720

C. Rs. 650

D. Rs. 500

17. 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_________?
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A. 4:05

B. 3:04

C. 16:15

D. 3:05

18. A man sells Rs.5000, 12 % stock at 156 and uinvests the proceeds parity in 8 % stock at 90 and 9 % stock at 108. He hereby increases his income by Rs. 70. How much of the proceeds were invested in each stock?
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A. 3600(8%), 4200(9%)

B. 3600(8%), 4000(9%)

C. 4000(8%), 4000(9%)

D. 4000(8%), 4200(9%)

19. To produce an annual income of Rs. 1200 from a 12% stock at 90, the amount of stock needed is__________?
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A. Rs. 14,400

B. Rs. 10,800

C. Rs. 16,000

D. Rs. 10,000

20. A man invested Rs. 14,400 in Rs.100 shares of a company at 20% premium. If the company declares 5% dividend at the end of the year , then how much does he get?
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A. Rs. 650

B. Rs. 600

C. Rs. 500

D. Rs. 720

21. Find the cost of 96 shares of Rs. 10 each at (3/4) discount, brokerage being(1/4) per share.
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A. 912

B. 812

C. 1012

D. 1112

22. By investing Rs. 1620 in 8% stock, Maria earns Rs. 135. The stock is then quoted at:_________?
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A. 80

B. 106

C. 96

D. 108

23. A man buys Rs. 20 shares paying 9% dividend. The man wants to have an interest of 12% on his money. The market value of each share is:_________?
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A. 18

B. 20

C. 15

D. 12

24. A man invested Rs. 1552 in a stock at 97 to obtain an income of Rs. 128. The dividend from the stock is__________?
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A. 7.50%

B. 9.70%

C. 8%

D. None of these

25. A 6% stock yields 8%. The market value of the stock is:___________?
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A. Rs. 48

B. Rs. 75

C. Rs. 133.33

D. Rs. 96

26. Masood invests a part of Rs. 12000 in 12% stock at Rs. 120 and the remainder in 15% stock at Rs. 125. If his total dividend per annum is Rs. 1360, how much does he invest in 12% stock at Rs. 120?
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A. Rs 4000

B. Rs. 6000

C. Rs. 4500

D. Rs. 5500

27. Find the annual income derived from Rs. 2500, 8% stock at 106.
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A. 150

B. 250

C. 100

D. 200

28. To produce an annual income of Rs. 1200 from a 12% stock at 90, the amount of stock needed is:_________?
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A. Rs. 14400

B. Rs. 10800

C. Rs. 10000

D. Rs. 16000

29. A 9% stock yields 8%. The market value of the stock is__________?
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A. Rs. 90

B. Rs. 116.50

C. Rs. 112.50

D. Rs. 72

30. The cost price of a Rs. 100 stock at 4 discount, when brokerage is 1/4 % is:___________?
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A. Rs. 95.75

B. Rs. 96

C. Rs. 104.25

D. Rs. 96.25

31. A man invested Rs. 1552 in a stock at 97 to obtain an income of Rs. 128. The dividend from the stock is___________?
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A. 7.50%

B. 8%

C. 9.70%

D. None of these.

32. A invested some money in 10% stock at 96. If B wants to invest in an equality good 12% stock, he must purchase a stock worth of___________?
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A. Rs.115.20

B. Rs.125.40

C. Rs.105

D. Rs.50

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