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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 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_________?

A. 3:4
B. 3:5
C. 4:5
D. 16:15
For an income of Re. 1 in 9% stock at 96,investments
= Rs. (96 / 9).
= Rs.(32/3).
For an income of Re.1 in 12% stock at 120,investments
=Rs.(120/12 )
= Rs.10.
Ratio of investments= 32/3:10=32 : 30 = 16:25.

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

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

A. Rs. 10800
B. Rs. 10000
C. Rs. 14400
D. Rs. 16000
For an income of Rs. 12, stock needed = 100
For an income of Rs. 1200, stock needed = 100 * 1200/12 = 10000

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

A. 12
B. 15
C. 18
D. 20
Dividend on Rs. 20 = Rs. (90/100)x 20 = Rs.9/5.
Rs. 12 is an income on Rs. 100.
Rs.9/5 is an income on Rs.[ (100/12) x (9/5)] = Rs. 15.

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

A. Rs.40
B. Rs.37.50
C. Rs.48
D. Rs.52
Dividend on 1 =Rs.(10/100 x 50)
= Rs. 5
Rs.12.50 is an income on an investments of Rs.100.
Rs.5 is an income on an investments of
Rs.(100×2/25×5)=Rs.40.
Cost of 1 = Rs.40.

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

A. 7.5%
B. 8%
C. 9.7%
D. None of these
By investing Rs. 1552, income = Rs. 128.
By investing Rs. 97, income = Rs (128/1552 x 97) = Rs. 8.
Therefore, Dividend = 8%.

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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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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?

A. Rs. 4500
B. Rs. 6000
C. Rs. 5500
D. Rs 4000
Let investment in 12% stock is Rs. x.
investment in 15% stock Rs. (12000 – x).
(12/120) * x + 15/125(12000-x) = 1360
5x + 72000 -6x hence x = 4000

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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 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___________?

A. Rs.50
B. Rs.105
C. Rs.115.20
D. Rs.125.40
For an income of Rs.10,investments=Rs.96.
For an income of Rs.12,
investments=Rs.(96/10 x 12) =Rs.115.20.

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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 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?

A. 3600(8%), 4200(9%)
B. 4000(8%), 4200(9%)
C. 3600(8%), 4000(9%)
D. 4000(8%), 4000(9%)
S.P of Rs. 5000 stock = Rs. [(156/100)*5000] = Rs. 7800.
Income from this stock = Rs. [(12/100)*5000] = Rs. 600.
Let investment in * % stock be x and that in 9 % stock = (7800-x).
[x*(8/90)] + (7800-x) * (9/108) = (600+7)
4x/45) + [(7800-x)/12] = 670  16x + 117000-15x = (670*180)
x = 3600
Money invested in 8 % stock at 90 = Rs. 3600.
Money invested in 9 % at 108 = Rs. (7800-3600) = Rs. 4200.

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