Aptitude - Stocks and Shares - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Stocks and Shares - General Questions (Q.No. 12)
12.
A 12% stock yielding 10% is quoted at:
Rs. 83.33
Rs. 110
Rs. 112
Rs. 120
Answer: Option
Explanation:

To earn Rs. 10, money invested = Rs. 100.

To earn Rs. 12, money invested = Rs. 100 x 12 = Rs. 120.
10

Market value of Rs. 100 stock = Rs. 120.

Discussion:
13 comments Page 2 of 2.

Nitish said:   1 decade ago
D*F.V = I*M.V.

Here,

d = dividend, f.v = face value, m.v = market value,

So,12*100 = 10*x.

=>x=120.

Rahul said:   1 decade ago
It should be A.
Let stock be quoted as x
12% of x =10
x=83.33.

Harshini said:   1 decade ago
I can't understand the explanation.


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