Stocks And Shares Q26

26.Which amongst the following investments has the lowest return?

I.          7% Rs.100 shares at Rs.120

II.        8% Rs.10 shares at 13.50

III.       9% Rs.50 shares at Rs.54

     A.   Only I

     B.   Only II

     C.   Only III

     D.   Both I and III

Answer:

7% Rs.100 shares at Rs.120 means that the income earned by investing Rs.120  to buy the share = Rs. 7. 8% Rs.10 shares at Rs.13.50 means that the income earned by investing Rs.13.50 on this share is Rs.0.80.                                       9% Rs.50 shares at Rs.54 means that the income earned by investing Rs.54 on this stock is Rs.4.50                                      From the available data we know that is a better investment than                      Hence, we need to compare between 7% Rs.100 share at Rs.120 and 8%                 s.10 share at Rs.13.50 = 7 = 7 x 9 = 63 and 8 = 8 x 8 = 64 120 120 x 9 1080 135 135 x 8 1080 64 is a better investment than 63 1080 1080