Mathematics
A man invested ₹ 45,000 in 15% ₹ 100 shares quoted at ₹ 125. When the M.V. of these shares rose to ₹ 140, he sold some shares, just enough to raise ₹ 8,400. Calculate :
(i) the number of shares he still holds;
(ii) the dividend due to him on these remaining shares.
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Mr. Gupta has a choice to invest in ten-rupee shares of two firms at ₹ 13 or at ₹ 16. If the first firm pays 5% dividend and the second firm pays 6% dividend per annum, find :
(i) which firm is paying better.
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(i) the market value of the shares.
(ii) the amount to be invested to obtain an annual dividend of ₹ 1,350.
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