Class 12 CBSE Applied Maths Stocks, Shares & Debentures Case Study
Class 12 CBSE Applied Maths aims to develop an understanding of basic
mathematical and statistical tools and their
applications in the field of commerce (business/ finance/economics) and social
sciences. Topics covered in Class 12th Applied Maths includes : Numbers, Quantification and
Numerical Applications, Algebra, Calculus, Probability Distributions , Inferential Statistics, Index
Numbers and Time-based data , Financial Mathematics , Linear Programming.
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Q1.
Rishabh invested Rs 96000 in Rs 100 shares at Rs 20 premium paying 8% dividend. He sold the
shares when the price of shares rose to Rs 150 each and invested the proceeds (excluding
dividend) in 10% Rs 50 shares at Rs 40.
Based on the above information, answer the following questions:
(i) Original number of shares bought by Rishabh is
(a) 800 (b) 780 (c) 750 (d) 700
(ii) Dividend earned by Rishabh in one year from Rs 100 shares is
(a) Rs 6000 (b) Rs 6400 (c) Rs 6750 (d) Rs 7200
(iii) What were Rishabh’s sale proceeds?
(a) Rs 100000 (b) Rs 120000 (c) Rs 150000 (d) Rs 180000
(iv) New number of shares bought by Rishabh is
(a) 2000 (b) 2500 (c) 3000 (d) 3500
(v) What is the change in two dividends?
(a) Rs 7000 (b) Rs 7500 (c) Rs 8100 (d) Rs 8600
Solution :
Q2.
Utkarsh has some shares of face value Rs 100 paying 6% dividend. He sells half of these at
a discount of 10% and invests the proceeds in 7% Rs 50 shares at a premium of Rs 10. This
transaction decreases his income from dividends by Rs 120.
Based on the above information, answer the following questions:
(i) The number of shares of face value Rs 100, Utkarsh had initially
(a) 300 (b) 320 (c) 160 (d) 480
(ii) The amount which he received by selling half of Rs 100 shares is
(a) Rs 17600 (b) Rs 16000 (c) Rs 14400 (d) Rs 15000
(iii) The number of $50 shares, he bought
(a) 240 (b) 300 (c) 320 (d) 160
(v) The dividend received from Rs 100 shares before selling is
(a) Rs 1800 (b) Rs 1880 (c) Rs 1760 (d) Rs 1920
(v) The dividend received from Rs 50 shares is
(a) Rs 900 (b) Rs 1680 (c) Rs 840 (d) Rs 900
Solution :
