Class 10 ICSE Maths Shares and Dividends Important Questions

Ratio and Proportion are explained majorly based on fractions. When a fraction is represented in the form of a:b, then it is a ratio whereas a proportion states that two ratios are equal. Here, a and b are any two integers. The ratio and proportion are the two important concepts, and it is the foundation to understand the various concepts in mathematics as well as in science

Class 10 ICSE Ratio and Proportios Important Questions




Shares and Dividends Important Questions
Q1 Mr. Ram Gopal invested ₹8000 in 7% shares at ₹80. After a year he sold these shares at ₹75 each and invested the proceeds (including his dividend) in 18% ₹25 shares at ₹41. Find:

(i) his dividend for the first year.
(ii) his annual income in the second year.
(iii) the percentage increase in his return on his original investment.
Solution
Q2 Salman invests a sum of money in 50 shares, paying 15% dividend quoted at 20% premium. If his annual dividend is ₹600, calculate

(i) the number of shares he bought
(ii) his total investment
(iii) the rate of return on his investment.
Solution
Q3 A man invests ₹4500 in shares of a company which is paying 75% dividend. If ₹100 shares are available at a discount of 10%, find:

(i) number of shares he purchases.
(ii) his annual income
Solution
Q4 Rohit invested ₹9600 on ₹100 shares at ₹20 premium paying 8% dividend. Rohit sold the shares when the price rose to ₹160. He invested the proceeds (excluding dividend) in 10% ₹50 shares at ₹40. Find the .

(i) original number of shares.
(ii) sale proceeds.
(iii) new number of shares.
(iv) change in the two dividends.
Solution
Q5 A dividend of 9% was declared on ₹100 shares selling at a certain price. If the rate of return is 7 1/2 %, calculate:

(i) the market value of the share.
(ii) the amount to be invested to obtain an annual dividend of *630.
Solution

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