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8(i)
A man bought ₹200 shares of a company at 25% premium. If he received a return of 5% on his investment. Find the :
dividend percent declared
Topic: Shares, dividend and return
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Answer
Exam answer
Dividend rate = 6.25%.
Explanation
Return5% on market value ₹250 gives dividend/share ₹12.50. Dividend%=12.5/200×100=6.25%.
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