A company declared a dividend of 14%. Find tire market value of Rs. 50 shares if the return on the investment was 10%.
Solution:
Rate of dividend = 14%
Dividend on Rs. 50 = = Rs 7
Now Rs. 10 is interest on the investment of
= Rs. 100
Rs. 7 will be the interest on
= = Rs. 70
Hence Market value of Rs. 50 shares = Rs. 70 Ans.
At what price should a 6.25% Rs. 100 shares be quoted when the money is worth 5%?
Solution:
Interest on Rs. 100 worth = Rs. 5
If interest is Rs. 5, then market value = Rs. 100
and if interest is Rs. 6.25, then market value
Market value of each share = Rs. 125 Ans.