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Q21
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:
  • A Rs. 4800
  • B Rs. 5000
  • C Rs. 5400
  • D Rs. 5600
Answer: Option B
Q22
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
Answer: Option D
Q23
By investing Rs. 1620 in 8% stock, Michael earns Rs. 135. The stock is then quoted at:
  • A Rs. 80
  • B Rs. 96
  • C Rs. 106
  • D Rs. 108
Answer: Option B
Q24
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
Answer: Option B
Q25
A 12% stock yielding 10% is quoted at:
  • A Rs. 83.33
  • B Rs. 110
  • C Rs. 112
  • D Rs. 120
Answer: Option D
Q26
The market value of a 10.5% stock, in which an income of Rs. 756 is derived by investing Rs. 9000, brokerage being %, is:
  • A Rs. 108.25
  • B Rs. 112.20
  • C Rs. 124.75
  • D Rs. 125.25
Answer: Option C
Q27
The cost price of a Rs. 100 stock at 4 discount, when brokerage is     1/4%is:
  • A Rs. 95.75
  • B Rs. 96
  • C Rs. 96.25
  • D Rs. 104.25
Answer: Option C
Q28
Sakshi invests a part of Rs. 12,000 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. 4000
  • B Rs. 4500
  • C Rs. 5500
  • D Rs. 6000
Answer: Option A
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