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Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
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- Ideal State
1711
Find the yield on a 5% stock of Rs. 100 bought at a discount of Rs. 20.
Answer:
6.25%
Face Value = Rs. 100. Discount = Rs. 20, so Market Value = 100 - 20 = Rs. 80. Dividend = 5% of 100 = Rs. 5. Yield = (5 / 80) × 100 = 6.25%.
1712
A man invests Rs. 6,400 in a 14% stock of Rs. 100 at Rs. 160. Find his rate of return.
Answer:
8.75%
Dividend per share = 14% of 100 = Rs. 14. Market Value = Rs. 160. Rate of return = (14 / 160) × 100 = 8.75%.
1713
Calculate the return on investment if Rs. 2,500 is invested in a 5% stock of Rs. 100 at Rs. 125.
Answer:
4%
Dividend per share = 5% of 100 = Rs. 5. Market Value = Rs. 125. Return on investment = (5 / 125) × 100 = 4%.
1714
If a man invests Rs. 5,500 in a 10% stock of Rs. 100 at Rs. 110, what is his exact rate of return?
Answer:
9.09%
Dividend per share = 10% of 100 = Rs. 10. Market Value = Rs. 110. Rate of return = (10 / 110) × 100 = 100 / 11 = 9.09%.
1715
An investor puts Rs. 3,000 into a 12% stock of Rs. 100 at Rs. 120. Determine his rate of return.
Answer:
10%
Dividend per share = 12% of 100 = Rs. 12. Market Value = Rs. 120. Rate of return = (12 / 120) × 100 = 10%.
1716
A man invests Rs. 4,000 in an 8% stock of Rs. 100 at Rs. 80. Find his rate of return.
Answer:
10%
The rate of return is independent of the total investment amount. Rate of return = (Dividend per share / Market Value) × 100. Dividend = 8% of 100 = Rs. 8. Yield = (8 / 80) × 100 = 10%.
1717
What is the rate of return on a 10% stock of Rs. 10 bought at Rs. 8?
Answer:
12.5%
Dividend per share = 10% of Face Value (10) = Rs. 1. Market Value = Rs. 8. Rate of return = (1 / 8) × 100 = 12.5%.
1718
Find the yield on a 15% stock of Rs. 50 selling at a market value of Rs. 60.
Answer:
12.5%
Dividend per share = 15% of Face Value (50) = Rs. 7.50. Market Value = Rs. 60. Yield% = (7.50 / 60) × 100 = 12.5%.
1719
Calculate the yield of a 20% stock of Rs. 10 purchased at Rs. 25.
Answer:
8%
Dividend per share = 20% of Face Value (10) = Rs. 2. Market Value = Rs. 25. Yield% = (Dividend / Market Value) × 100 = (2 / 25) × 100 = 8%.
1720
What is the yield of a 9% stock of Rs. 100 available at Rs. 90?
Answer:
10%
Dividend per share = 9% of 100 = Rs. 9. Market Value = Rs. 90. Yield% = (Dividend / Market Value) × 100 = (9 / 90) × 100 = 10%.