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1. A man invests Rs. 9600 on Rs. 100 shares at Rs. 80. remainder, when they have fallen to Rs. 85. Find the
If the company pays him 18% dividend, find : gain or loss on the whole transaction.
(i) the number of shares, he buys. 9. Mr. Anil sold a certain number of Rs. 20 shares paying
(ii) his total dividend. 8% dividend at Rs. 18 and invested the proceeds in
Rs. 10 shares, paying 12% dividend at 50% premium.
(iii) his percentage return on the shares.
If the change in his annual income is Rs. 120, find
2. Mr. Prakash invested Rs. 52000 on Rs. 100 shares the number of shares sold by Mr. Anil.
at a discount of Rs. 20 paying 8% dividend. At the
10. Anand invests a sum of money in Rs. 50 shares,
end of one year, he sells the shares at a premium of
paying 15% dividend quoted at 20% premium. If his
Rs. 20. Find :
annual dividend is Rs. 600, calculate :
(i) the annual dividend.
(i) the number of shares, he bought.
(ii) the profit earned including his dividend.
(ii) his total investment.
3. Amit Kumar invests Rs. 36000 in buying Rs. 100
(iii) the rate of return on his investment.
shares at Rs. 20 premium. The dividend is 15% per
annum. Find : 11. Mr. Tiwari invested Rs. 29040 in 15% Rs. 100 shares
quoted at a premium of 20%. Calculate :
(i) the number of shares, he buys.
(i) the number of shares bought by Mr. Tiwari.
(ii) his yearly dividend
(ii) Mr. Tiwari’s income from the investment.
(iii) the percentage return on his investment
(iii) the percentage return on his investment.
Give your answer correct to the nearest whole
number. 12. A man invests Rs. 8800 on buying shares of face
value of 100 each at a premium of 10% in a company.
4. Ajay owns 560 shares of a company. The face value
If he earns Rs. 1200 at the end of the year as dividend,
of each share is Rs. 25. The company declares a
find :
dividend of 9%. Calculate :
(i) the number of shares, he has in the company.
(i) the dividend that Ajay will get.
(ii) the dividend percentage per share.
(ii) the rate of interest on his investment, if Ajay had
paid Rs. 30 for each share. 13. Vivek invests Rs. 4500 in 8%, Rs. 10 shares at
Rs. 15. He sells the shares, when the price rises to
5. Sachin invests Rs. 8500 in 10%, Rs. 100 shares at Rs.
Rs. 30 and invests the proceeds in 12% Rs. 100
170. He sells the shares when the price of each share
shares at Rs. 125. Calculate :
rises by Rs. 30. He invests the proceeds in 12% Rs.
100 shares at Rs. 125. Find : (i) the sale proceeds.
(i) The sale proceeds. (ii) the number of Rs. 125 shares, he buys.
(ii) The number of Rs. 125 shares by buys.
(iii) the change in his annual income from dividend.
(iii) The change in his annual income.
14. A company with 4000 shares of nominal value of
6. Anand buys 50 shares of face value Rs. 100 available
Rs. 110 each declares on annual dividend of 15%.
at Rs. 132.
Calculate :
(i) What is his investment?
(i) the total amount of dividend paid by the company.
(ii) If the dividend is 7.5%, what will be his annual
(ii) the annual income of Shahrukh, who holds 88
income?
shares in the company.
(iii) If he wants to increase his annual income by
(iii) if he received only 10% on his investment, find
Rs. 150, how many extra shares should he buy?
the price Shahrukh paid for each share.
7. Mr. Lohia invests Rs. 26680 in buying Rs. 50 shares
15. Vivek invests Rs.4,500 in 8%, Rs.10 shares at Rs.15.
at a discount of 8%. He sells shares worth Rs. 15000
He sells the shares when the price rises to Rs.30, and
at a premium of 6% and the result at a discount of
invests the proceeds in 12% Rs.100 shares at Rs.125.
10%. Find his total gain or loss from the transaction.
Calculate :
8. A person invests Rs. 4368 and buys certain hundred (i) The sale proceeds
rupee shares at Rs. 91. He sells out shares worth (ii) The number of Rs.125 shares he buys
Rs. 2400, when they have risen to Rs. 95 and the (iii) The change in his annual income from dividend.
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16. Salman buys 50 shares of face value Rs.100 available
at Rs.132.
(i) What is his investment?
(ii) If the dividend is 7.5%, what will be his annual 23.
income?
(iii) If he wants to increase his annual income by
Rs.150, how many extra shares should he buy?
17. Mr. Ram Gopal invested Rs. 8000 in 7% Rs. 100
shares at Rs. 80. After a year, he sold these shares at 24.
Rs. 75 each and invested the proceeds in 18% at
Rs. 25 shares at Rs. 41. Find :
(i) his dividend for the first year.
(ii) his annual income from the second investment.
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(iii) the percentage of increase in return on his original
investment.
18. A man invested Rs. 45000 in 15% Rs. 100 shares
quoted at Rs. 125. When the market value of these 26.
shares rose to Rs. 140, he sold some shares, just
enough to raise Rs. 8400. Calculate :
(i) the number of shares, he still holds.
(ii) the dividend due to him on these remaining shares.
19. A man wants to buy 62 shares available at Rs. 132
(per value of Rs. 100)
(i) How much should he invest?
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(ii) If the dividend is 7.5%, what will be his annual
income?
(iii) If he wants to increase his annual income by
Rs. 150, how many extra shares should he buy?
20. A dividend of 9% was declared on Rs. 100 share
selling at a certain price. If the rate of return is
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7 %. Calculate :
2 at Rs.112. Find his annual income. When the share fall
(i) the market value of the share.
(ii) the amount to be invested to obtain an annual
dividend of Rs. 630.
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21. A man invests Rs. 20020 in buying shares of nominal
value Rs. 26 at 10% premium. The dividend on the
share is 15% per annum. Calculate :
(i) the number of shares, he buys. 30.
(ii) the dividend, he receives annually.
(iii) the rate of interest, he gets on his money.
CHAPTER PRACTICE
22. Ashok and Sandeep invest Rs.18,000 each in buying
shares of two different companies. Ashok buys 7.5% 31.
Rs. 100 shares at a discount of 20%, whereas Sandeep
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buys Rs. 50 shares at a premium of 20%. If both receive
equal dividend at the end of the year, find the rate of
dividend received by Sandeep.
Divide Rs.40,608 into two parts such that if one part
is invested in 8% Rs.100 shares at 8% discount and
the other part is invested in 9% Rs.100 shares at 8%
premium, the annual incomes, from both the
investments, are equal.
Peter invests Rs. 5,625 in a company paying 7% per
annum when a share of Rs.10 stands for Rs.12.50.
Find Peter’s income from this investment.
If he sells 60% of these shares for Rs. 10 each, find
his gain or loss in this transaction.
A company gives x% dividend on its Rs.60 shares,
whereas the return on the investment in these shares is
(x + 3)%. If the market value of each share is Rs.50,
find the value of x.
Mr. Gupta has a choice to invest in ten-rupee shares of
two firsm at Rs.13 or at Rs.16. If the first firm pays
5% dividend and the second firm pays 6% dividend
per annum, find :
(i) Which firm is paying better
(ii) If Mr. Gupta invests equally in both the firms and
the difference between the returns from them is
Rs.30, find how much, in all, does he invest.
Mr. Sharma has 60 shares of nominal value Rs.100
and he decides to sell them when they are at a premium
of 60%. He invests the proceeds in shares of nominal
value Rs. 50, quoted at 4% discount, paying 18%
dividend annually. Calculate :
(i) the sale proceeds
(ii) the number of shares he buys
(iii) his annual dividend from these shares
A man invests Rs.10080 in 6% hundred-rupee shares
to Rs.96 he sells out the shares and invests the proceeds
in 10% ten-rupee shares at Rs.8. Find the change in
his annual income.
A company pays a dividend of 15% on its ten-rupee
shares from which it deducts income tax at the rate of
22%. Find the annual income of a man who owns one
thousand shares of this company.
Ajay owns 560 shares of a company. The face value
of each share is Rs.25. The company declares a
dividend of 9%. Calculate :
(i) the dividend the Ajay will get
(ii) the rate of interest on his investment, if Ajay had
paid Rs.30 for each share
A dividend of 9% was declared on Rs.100 share selling
at a certain price. If the rate of return is 7.5%, calculate:
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 (i) the market value of the share;
(ii) the amount to be invested to obtain an annual dividend
of Rs. 630.
32. Which is a better investment : 12% Rs.100 shares at
120 or 8% Rs.100 shares at 90?
33. A man has choice to invest in hundred-rupee shares of
two companies A and B. Shares of company A are
available at a premium of 20% and it pays 8% dividend 43.
whereas shares of company B are available at a
discount of 10% and it pays 7% dividend. If the man
invests equally in both the companies and the sum of
the return from them is Rs. 936, find how much, in
all, does he invest?
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34. A man buys Rs. 50 shares at Rs. 10 premium of a
company paying 12% dividend. Find :
(i) the market value of 320 shares.
(ii) his annual income.
35. Rohit Kulkarni invests Rs. 10000 in 10% Rs. 100
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shares of a company. If his annual dividend is
Rs. 800, find :
(i) the market value of each share.
(ii) the rate percent, which he earns on his investment.
36. A man sold 400 (Rs. 20) shares paying 5% at Rs. 18
and invested the proceeds in (Rs. 10) shares, paying
7% at Rs. 12. How many (Rs. 10) shares did he buy
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and what was the change income?
37. A man invests in share for which we have the
condition “7% Rs. 100 shares at Rs. 120”. What is
the annual income of a person holding 150 such
shares? Also, find his annual profit percentage.
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38. By selling at Rs.77, some 2 % shares of face value
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Rs.100, and investing the proceeds in 6% shares of
face value Rs.100, selling at Rs.110, a person increased
his income by Rs. 117 per annum. How many shares
did he sell?
39. Divide Rs. 20304 into two parts such that if one part is
invested in 9% Rs.50 shares at 8% premium and the 48.
other part is intested in 8% Rs.25 shares at 8% discount,
then the annual incomes from both the investment are
equal.
40. Find the dividend due at the end of a year on 250 shares
of Rs. 50 each, if the half-yearly dividend is 4% of the 49.
value of the share.
41. A man bought 500 shares, each of face value Rs. 10,
of a certain business concern and during the first year,
after purchase, receives Rs. 400 as dividend on his 50.
shares. Find the rate of dividend on the shares.
42. Arun owns 560 shares of a company. The face value
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of each share is Rs. 25. The company declares a
dividend of 9%. Calculate :
(i) the dividend Arun would receive.
(ii) the rate of interest, on his investment, considering
that Arun bought these shares at the rate of
Rs. 30 per share in the market.
A man invests Rs. 20020 in buying shares of nominal
value Rs. 26 at 10% premium. The dividend on shares
is 15% per annum. Calculate :
(i) the number of shares he buys
(ii) the dividend he receives annually
(iii) the rate of interest he gets on his money
Mr. Parekh invested Rs. 52000 on Rs.100 shares at a
discount of Rs.20 paying 8% dividend. At the end of
one year he sells the shares at a premium of Rs.20.
Find
(i) the annual dividend
(ii)the profit earned including his dividend
Mr. Ram Gopal invested Rs. 8000 in 7% Rs.100 shares
at Rs.80. After a year he sold these shares at Rs.75
each and invested the proceeds (including his dividend)
in 18% Rs.25 shares at Rs.41. Find :
(i) his dividend for the first year
(ii) his annual income in the second year
(iii)the percentage increse in his return on his original
investment
Amit and Richa invest Rs.12000 each in buying shares
of two companies. Amit buys 15% Rs.100 shares at a
discount of Rs.20, while Richa buys Rs.25 shares at a
premium of 20%. If both receive equal dividends at
the end of the year, find the rate percent of the dividend
declared by Richa’s company.
A dividend of 9% was declared on Rs.100 shares selling
at a certain price. If the rate of return is 7 % ,
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calculate :
(i) the market value of the share
(ii)the amount to be invested to obtain an annual
dividend of Rs. 630
Mr. Ghosh sold a certain number of Rs.20 shares paying
8% dividend at Rs.18 and invested the proceeds in
Rs.10 shares, paying 12% dividend at 50% premium.
If the change in his annual income is Rs.120, find the
number of share sold by Mr. Ghosh.
A man bought 500 shares, each of face value Rs.10,
of a certain business concern and during the first year
after purchase received Rs.400 as dividend on his
shares. Find the rate of dividend on shares.
A man invests a sum of money in Rs.100 shares, paying
15% dividend quoted at 20% premium. If his annual
dividend is Rs. 540, calculate
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 (i) his total investment
(ii) the rate of return on his investment
51. A man has some shares of Rs. 100 per value of paying
6% dividend.
He sells half of these at a discount of 10% and invests
the proceeds in 7% Rs. 50 shares at a premium of
Rs. 10. This transaction decreases his income from
dividends by Rs. 120. Calculate :
(i) the number of shares before the transaction.
(ii) the number of shares, he sold.
(iii) his initial annual income from shares.
52. A man invests Rs. 9600 on Rs. 100 shares at Rs.80. If
the company pays him 18% dividend, find :
(i) the number of shares he buys
(ii) his total dividend
(iii) his percentage return on the shares
53. A man wants to buy 62 shares available at Rs.132 (par
value of Rs. 100).
(i) How much should he invest?
(ii) If the dividend is 7.5%, what will be his annual
income?
(iii) If he wants to increase his annual income by Rs.
150, how many extra shares should he buy?
54. A lady holds 1800, Rs.100 shares of a company that
pays 15% dividend annually. Calculate her annual
dividend. If she had bought these shares at 40%
premium, what percentage return does she get on her
investment? GIve your answer to the nearest integer.
55. A company pays a dividend of 15% on its ten-rupees
shares from which it deducts tax at the rate of 22%.
Find the annual income of a man who owns one
thousand shares of this company.
56. Ajay owns 560 shares of a company. The face value
of each share is Rs. 25. The company declares a
dividend of 9%. Calculate
(i) the dividend that Ajay will get
(ii) the rate of interest, on his investment, if Ajay has
paid Rs.30 for each share.
57. A company declared a dividend of 14%. Find the market
value of Rs.50 shares if the return on the investment
was 10%.
58. A company with 10000 shares of Rs.100 each, declares
an annual dividend of 5%.
(i) What is the total amount of dividend paid by the
company?
(ii) What would be the annual income of a man, who
has 72 shares, in the company?
(iii)If he received only 4% on his investment, find the
price he paid for each share
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59. A company with 4000 shares of nominal value of Rs.110
each declares an annual divided of 15%. Calculate:
(i) The total amount of dividend paid by the company
(ii) The annual income of Shah Rukh who holds 88
shares in the company
(iii) If he received only 10% on his investment, find
the price Shah Rukh paid for each share.
60. Mr. Ram Gopal invested Rs. 8,000 in 7% Rs.100 shares
at Rs.80. After a year he sold these shares at Rs.75
each and invested the proceeds (including his dividend)
in 18%, Rs.25 shares at Rs.41. Find :
(i) his dividend for the first year
(ii) his annual income in the second year
(iii) the percentage increase in his return on his original
investment.
61. Two brothers A and B invest Rs.16,000 each in buying
shares of two companies. A buys 3% hundred-rupee
shares at 80 and B buys ten-rupee shares at par. If
they both receive equal dividend at the end of the year,
find the rate percent of the dividend received by B.
62. A man invests Rs. 20,020 in buying shares of nominal
value Rs. 26 at 10% premium. The dividend on the
shares is 15% per annum. Calculate :
(i) the number of shares he buys
(ii) the dividend he receives annually
(iii) the rate of interest he gets on his money
63. Mr. Tiwari invested Rs. 29,040 in 15% Rs.100 shares
quoted at a premium of 20%. Calculate :
(i) The number of shares bought by Mr. Tiwari
(ii) Mr. Tiwari’s income from the investment
(iii) The percentage return on his investment
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64. Mr. Shameem invested 33 % of his savings in 20%
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Rs.50 shares quoted at Rs.60 and the remainder fo the
savings in 10% Rs.100 shares quoted at Rs.110. If his
total income from these investment is Rs.9,200; find :
(i) His total savings
(ii) The number of Rs.50 shares
(iii) The number of Rs.100 shares
65. Amit Kumar invests Rs. 36000 in buying Rs.100 shares
at Rs.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
66. Mr. Tiwari invested Rs. 29040 in 15% Rs. 100 shares
at a premium of 20%. Calculate :
(i) the number of shares bought by Mr. Tiwari
(ii) Mr. Tiwari’s income from the investment
(iii) the Percentage return on his investment
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67. A man invests Rs. 8800 on buying shares of face value
of rupees hundred each at a premium of 10%. If he
earns Rs. 1200 at the end of year as dividend, find:
(i) the number of shares he has in the company
(ii) the dividend percentage per share
68. A man invested Rs.45000 in 15% Rs.100 shares quoted
at Rs.125. When the market value of these shares rose
to Rs.140, he sold some shares, just enough to raise
Rs.8400. Calculate :
(i) the number of shares he still holds
(ii) the dividend due to him on these shares
69. A company with 4000 shares of nominal value of Rs.110
declares annual dividend of 15%. Calculate :
(i) the total amount of dividend paid by the company
(ii) the annual income of Shah Sukh who holds 88
shares in the company.
(iii) If he received only 10% on his investment, find
the price Shah Rukh paid for each share.
70. A man buys 400 ten-rupee shares at a premium of
Rs.2.50 on each share. If the rate of dividend is 8%,
find
(i) his investment (ii) dividend received (iii) yield
ICSE, 2019
1. A man invests Rs. 4500 in shares of a company which
is paying 7.5% dividend. If Rs. 100 shares are available
at a discount of 10%.
Find :
(i) Number of shares he purchases.
(ii) His annual income.
2. Sachin invests Rs. 8500 in 10%, Rs. 100 shares at Rs.
170. He sells the shares when the price of each share
rises by Rs. 30. He invests the proceeds in 12% Rs.
100 shares at Rs. 125. Find :
(i) The sale proceeds.
(ii) The number of Rs. 125 shares he buys.
(iii) The change in his annual income.
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