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1. By investing in 3 stock at 96%, one earns Rs. 100. The investment made is:
A. Rs. 36000
B. Rs. 3600
C. Rs. 2560
D. Rs. 4800
Explanation: ANSWER : Rs.2560
2. By investing in a 6% stock at 96, an income of Rs. 100 is obtained by making an investment of:
A. Rs. 1600
B. Rs. 1504
C. Rs. 1666.66
D. Rs. 5760
Explanation: ANSWER : Rs. 1600
3. A man bought 20 shares of Rs. 50 at 5 discount, the rate of dividend being 4 %. The rate of interest obtained is:
A. 4
B. 3
C. 5.28%
D. 4.95%
Explanation: ANSWER : 5.28%
4. Rs. 2780 are invested partly in 4% stock at 75 and 5% stock at 80 to have equal amount of incomes. The investment in 5% stock is:
A. Rs. 1500
B. Rs. 1280
C. Rs. 1434.84
D. Rs. 1640
Explanation: ANSWER : Rs. 1280
5. By investing Rs. 1100 in a 5 % stock one earns Rs. 77. The stock is then quoted at:
A. Rs. 93
B. Rs. 107
C. Rs. 78
D. Rs. 97
Explanation: ANSWER : Rs. 78