A man invests Rs 100800 in 6% hundred-rupee shares at Rs 112. Find his annual income. When the shares fall to Rs 96 he sells out the shares and invests the proceeds in 10% ten-rupee shares at Rs 8, Find the change in his annual income. |
₹530 ₹520 ₹540 ₹550 |
₹540 |
The correct answer is option (3) : ₹540 Total investment $= ₹ 10080$ Market value of 1 share $=₹112$ ∴ No. of shares bought $=\frac{₹10080}{₹112}=90$ Dividend on 1 share of $₹100= ₹\left(\frac{6}{100}×100\right) = ₹6$ ∴ Annual Income $= ₹6× 90 = ₹540$ S.P of 1 share $= ₹96$ ∴S.P of 90 shares $= ₹96×90= ₹8640$ He invested the proceeds in ₹10 shares at ₹8 ∴ No. of 10 shares purchased $=\frac{₹8640}{₹8}$ $= 1080 $ Dividend on 1 share = 10% of $₹10= ₹1$ Dividend on 1080 share =$₹1080$ Change in annual income $=₹1080 - ₹540$ $= ₹540$ |