A man invested Rs 388 in a stock at 97 to obtain income of Rs 64 the dividend from thee stock is:

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A man invested Rs 388 in a stock at 97 to obtain income of Rs 64 the dividend from thee stock is:

OPtion

1) 12 %
2) 5.50 %
3) 23 %
4) 3 %
5) 22.68 %
6) 32 %
7) 16 %
8) 5 %
9) 8 %
10)None of these

Solution

Reason-
When investment is Rs 388 income = Rs 64
When investment becomes Rs 97 income = Rs(64*97)/ 388 = Rs 16
Dividend on Rs 100 stock = 16%

Option 7)

Correct Option: 7 Best Solution (13)

madanpal vishwakarma    8 years AGO

By investing Rs 388 ,income = Rs 64

BY investing Rs 97 ,income =(64/388)*97 =6208/388=Rs 16

So dividend =16 %

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ramakrishna   8 years AGO

the par value of total stock 400 on which the dividend is declared is 64 so 64/400*100is 16%

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divyasree   8 years AGO

when investment is 388 income is 64
when investment is 97 income is( 64÷388)*97=15.99
divided rs 100 on stock=16%

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Samjukta Das   8 years AGO

By investing Rs. 388, income=Rs64
By investing Rs.97, income=Rs(64/388*97)
=16%

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Saurabh   8 years AGO

"Dividends" or "Dividend Yield" is the ratio of the amount company pays to the amount invested by investor per share
here,
no. of shares owned = 388 / 97 = 4
income per share = 64 / 4 = 16
hence DY = 16 / 97 = 0.16 or 16% --------> option { 7 } answer

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Mukund Manohar   8 years AGO

When investment is Rs. 388, income = Rs 64
When investment is Rs. 97,income = Rs (64/388) * 97 = Rs 16
Dividend on Rs 100 stock = 16%

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Kunal nemu   8 years AGO

By investing Rs 388 , income = Rs 64
By investing Rs 97,income = Rs ( (64/388) * 97) = 16
Dividend = 16%

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Akhil Verma   8 years AGO

By investing Rs. 388, income = Rs. 64.

By investing Rs. 97, income = (64/388)*97
= Rs. 16.
Dividend = 16%

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ANIL   8 years AGO

Given That,
Invested money=388 Rs
Investing money=97 Rs
Income=64
INCOME=(64/388)*97
=16
DIVIDEND=16%

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Nitish kesarwani   8 years AGO

investment for 1 stock= 97/388=1/4
now dividend rate is =1/4*64=16%
option 7

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Aakash kesarwani   8 years AGO

By investing Rs 388, income= Rs 64
By investing Rs 97, income= (64/388)*97 = Rs 16
So, dividend = 16% answer

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G.S.Kantharao   8 years AGO

By Investing 388 he is getting Rs64
For Rs.97 % of dividend=64*97/388 =16℅
Hence my option is 7.

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abhishek   8 years AGO

by investing Rs.338,income=Rs.64
by investing Rs.97,income=Rs(64/388)*97
Rs.16
Therefore Dividend is=16%

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