EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Shares and Dividends Word Problems
Chapter : Shares and Dividend
Grade : ICSE Grade X
License : Non Commercial Use
Question
1
1.
A man invested ₹6325.00 in 2.00% ₹100.00 shares quoted at ₹115.00. When the market value of these shares rose to ₹165.00, he sold some shares, just enough to raise₹4455.00, find number of shares he still holds.
(i)
33
(ii)
31
(iii)
28
(iv)
23
(v)
25
Question
2
2.
A man invested ₹2900.00 in 2.00% ₹110.00 shares quoted at ₹145.00. When the market value of these shares rose to ₹220.00, he sold some shares, just enough to raise₹2200.00, find the dividend due to him on the remaining shares.
(i)
₹22.00
(ii)
₹25.00
(iii)
₹17.00
(iv)
₹19.00
(v)
₹27.00
Question
3
3.
Which of the following is the best investment?
14.00%
,
₹100.00
shares at
₹115.00
15.00%
,
₹100.00
shares at
₹110.00
13.00%
,
₹100.00
shares at
₹135.00
16.00%
,
₹100.00
shares at
₹130.00
12.00%
,
₹100.00
shares at
₹125.00
(i)
16.00% , ₹100.00 shares at ₹130.00
(ii)
15.00% , ₹100.00 shares at ₹110.00
(iii)
13.00% , ₹100.00 shares at ₹135.00
(iv)
12.00% , ₹100.00 shares at ₹125.00
(v)
14.00% , ₹100.00 shares at ₹115.00
Question
4
4.
Divide ₹243750.00 into two parts such that if one part is invested in 2.00%, ₹100.00 shares at ₹15.00 discount and the other in 3.00%, ₹100.00 shares at ₹40.00 discount , the annual incomes are equal.
(i)
₹165750.00 , ₹78000.00
(ii)
₹167450.00 , ₹76300.00
(iii)
₹165150.00 , ₹78600.00
(iv)
₹78000.00 , ₹165750.00
(v)
₹166600.00 , ₹77150.00
Question
5
5.
Divide ₹83875.00 into two parts such that if one part is invested in 2.00%, ₹100.00 shares at ₹20.00 discount and the other in 4.00%, ₹100.00 shares at ₹45.00 premium , the annual incomes are equal.
(i)
₹44800.00 , ₹39075.00
(ii)
₹44000.00 , ₹39875.00
(iii)
₹45600.00 , ₹38275.00
(iv)
₹42550.00 , ₹41325.00
(v)
₹39875.00 , ₹44000.00
Question
6
6.
Divide ₹89000.00 into two parts such that if one part is invested in 2.00%, ₹100.00 shares at ₹15.00 premium and the other in 3.00%, ₹100.00 shares at ₹50.00 discount , the annual incomes are equal.
(i)
₹70150.00 , ₹18850.00
(ii)
₹69000.00 , ₹20000.00
(iii)
₹68500.00 , ₹20500.00
(iv)
₹20000.00 , ₹69000.00
(v)
₹71300.00 , ₹17700.00
Question
7
7.
Divide ₹185000.00 into two parts such that if one part is invested in 2.00%, ₹100.00 shares at ₹15.00 premium and the other in 4.00%, ₹100.00 shares at ₹40.00 premium , the annual incomes are equal.
(i)
₹115000.00 , ₹70000.00
(ii)
₹117300.00 , ₹67700.00
(iii)
₹113600.00 , ₹71400.00
(iv)
₹70000.00 , ₹115000.00
(v)
₹116150.00 , ₹68850.00
Question
8
8.
A man bought 450 shares of ₹70.00 par value paying dividend of 8.00% per annum. He sold them when the price became ₹100.00 and invested the proceeds in ₹35.00 shares, paying 7.00% dividend and quoted at ₹50.00. Find the change in his annual income.
(i)
₹325.00 decreased
(ii)
₹315.00 decreased
(iii)
₹325.00 increased
(iv)
₹315.00 increased
(v)
₹305.00 decreased
Question
9
9.
A man invested ₹9000.00 in 9.00% ₹160.00 shares quoted at ₹180.00. When the market value of these shares rose to ₹225.00, he sold some shares, just enough to raise₹2700.00, find number of shares he still holds.
(i)
43
(ii)
33
(iii)
41
(iv)
35
(v)
38
Question
10
10.
A man invested ₹5500.00 in 8.00% ₹60.00 shares quoted at ₹100.00. When the market value of these shares rose to ₹140.00, he sold some shares, just enough to raise₹1820.00, find the dividend due to him on the remaining shares.
(i)
₹201.60
(ii)
₹178.60
(iii)
₹213.60
(iv)
₹185.60
(v)
₹218.60
Question
11
11.
Which of the following is the best investment?
4.00%
,
₹100.00
shares at
₹155.00
5.00%
,
₹100.00
shares at
₹135.00
3.00%
,
₹100.00
shares at
₹150.00
6.00%
,
₹100.00
shares at
₹140.00
2.00%
,
₹100.00
shares at
₹110.00
(i)
5.00% , ₹100.00 shares at ₹135.00
(ii)
3.00% , ₹100.00 shares at ₹150.00
(iii)
6.00% , ₹100.00 shares at ₹140.00
(iv)
4.00% , ₹100.00 shares at ₹155.00
(v)
2.00% , ₹100.00 shares at ₹110.00
Question
12
12.
Divide ₹197500.00 into two parts such that if one part is invested in 2.00%, ₹100.00 shares at ₹15.00 discount and the other in 3.00%, ₹100.00 shares at ₹30.00 discount , the annual incomes are equal.
(i)
₹70000.00 , ₹127500.00
(ii)
₹126800.00 , ₹70700.00
(iii)
₹129200.00 , ₹68300.00
(iv)
₹127500.00 , ₹70000.00
(v)
₹128350.00 , ₹69150.00
Question
13
13.
Divide ₹270750.00 into two parts such that if one part is invested in 2.00%, ₹100.00 shares at ₹25.00 discount and the other in 4.00%, ₹100.00 shares at ₹35.00 premium , the annual incomes are equal.
(i)
₹144000.00 , ₹126750.00
(ii)
₹141150.00 , ₹129600.00
(iii)
₹142500.00 , ₹128250.00
(iv)
₹128250.00 , ₹142500.00
(v)
₹143250.00 , ₹127500.00
Question
14
14.
Divide ₹78750.00 into two parts such that if one part is invested in 2.00%, ₹100.00 shares at ₹25.00 premium and the other in 4.00%, ₹100.00 shares at ₹35.00 discount , the annual incomes are equal.
(i)
₹61850.00 , ₹16900.00
(ii)
₹62500.00 , ₹16250.00
(iii)
₹16250.00 , ₹62500.00
(iv)
₹63750.00 , ₹15000.00
(v)
₹65000.00 , ₹13750.00
Question
15
15.
Divide ₹206250.00 into two parts such that if one part is invested in 2.00%, ₹100.00 shares at ₹20.00 premium and the other in 4.00%, ₹100.00 shares at ₹35.00 premium , the annual incomes are equal.
(i)
₹133200.00 , ₹73050.00
(ii)
₹132000.00 , ₹74250.00
(iii)
₹130650.00 , ₹75600.00
(iv)
₹74250.00 , ₹132000.00
(v)
₹134400.00 , ₹71850.00
Question
16
16.
A man bought 675 shares of ₹612.00 par value paying dividend of 9.00% per annum. He sold them when the price became ₹875.00 and invested the proceeds in ₹1012.00 shares, paying 8.00% dividend and quoted at ₹1125.00. Find the change in his annual income.
(i)
₹5335.00 decreased
(ii)
₹5335.00 increased
(iii)
₹5325.00 increased
(iv)
₹5315.00 increased
(v)
₹5325.00 decreased
Assignment Key
1) (iii)
2) (i)
3) (ii)
4) (i)
5) (ii)
6) (ii)
7) (i)
8) (ii)
9) (v)
10) (i)
11) (iii)
12) (iv)
13) (iii)
14) (ii)
15) (ii)
16) (iii)