The dividend received on 200 shares of face value Rs.100 at 8% is ________.

A man purchases a stock of Rs. 20,000 of face value Rs. 100 at a premium of 20%, then investment is ________.

A person brought 100 shares of 9% stock of face value Rs. 100, at a discount of 10%, then the stock purchased is _______.

An annuity in which payments are made at the beginning of each payment period is called _______.

Example of contingent annuity is _______.

Find the present value of Rs. 2,000 per annum for 14 years at the rate of interest of 10% per annum. If the payments are made at the end of each payment period. [ (1.1)^–14 = 0.2632]

A man buys 500 shares of amount Rs. 100 at Rs. 14 below par. How much money does he pay?

A person brought at 12% stock for Rs. 54,000 at a discount of 17%. If he paid 1% brokerage, find the percentage of his income.

If the dividend received from 9% of Rs. 20 shares is Rs. 1,620, then find the number of shares.

A cash prize of Rs. 1,500 is given to the student standing first in examination of Business Mathematics by a person every year. Find out the sum that the person has to deposit to meet this expense. Rate of interest is 12% p.a

The age of the girl is 2 years. Her father wants to get Rs. 20,00,000 when his ward becomes 22 years. He opens an account with a bank at 10% rate of compound interest. What amount should he deposit at the end of every month in this recurring account? [(1.0083)²⁴⁰ = 6.194].

If the payment of Rs. 2,000 is made at the end of every quarter for 10 years at the rate of 8% per year, then find the amount of annuity. [(1.02)⁴⁰ = 2.2080 ]

Find the present value of an annuity of Rs. 900 payable at the end of 6^th months for 6 years. The money compounded at 8% per annum. [(1.04)^–12 = 0.6252 ]

A capital of a company is made up of 1,00,000 preference shares with a dividend rate of 16% and 50,000 ordinary shares. The par value of each of preference and ordinary shares is Rs. 10. The total profit of a company is Rs. 3,20,000. If Rs. 40,000 were kept in reserve and Rs. 20,000 were kept in depreciation fund, what percent of dividend is paid to the ordinary share holders

A man buys 400 of Rs. 10 shares at a premium of Rs. 2.50 on each share. If the rate of dividend is 12%, then find
(i) his investment
(ii) annual dividend received by him
(iii) rate of interest received by him on his money

A person sells a 20% stock of face value Rs. 10,000 at a premium of 42%. With the money obtained he buys a 15% stock at a discount of 22%. What is the change in his income if the brokerage paid is 2%.

Machine A costs Rs. 15,000 and machine B costs Rs. 20,000. The annual income from A and B are Rs. 4,000 and Rs. 7,000 respectively. Machine A has a life of 4 years and B has a life of 7 years. Find which machine may be purchased. (Assume discount rate 8% p.a)

A man sells 2000 ordinary shares (par value Rs. 10) of a tea company which pays a dividend of 25% at Rs. 33 per share. He invests the proceeds in cotton textiles (par value Rs. 25) ordinary shares at 44 per share which pays a dividend of 15%. Find
(i) the number of cotton textiles shares purchased and
(ii) change in his dividend income.

The capital of a company is made up of 50,000 preferences shares with a dividend of 16% and 2,500 ordinary shares. The par value of each of preference and ordinary shares is Rs. 10. The company had a total profit of Rs. 1,60,000. If Rs. 20,000 were kept in reserve and Rs. 10,000 in depreciation, what percent of dividend is paid to the ordinary share holders