Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Applied Mathematics - Section B2

Chapter

Financial Mathematics

Question:

Arun owns 560 shares of a company. The face value of each share is Rs 25. The company declares a dividend of 9%. Calculate the dividend Arun would receive.

Options:

₹1560

₹1460

₹1260

₹1360

Correct Answer:

₹1260

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (3) : ₹1260

Dividend on 1 share of $₹25 = ₹\frac{9}{100}×25$ $=₹2.25$

Dividend on 560 shares $=₹(560×2.25)$ $=₹1260$