A Treasury bill pays a 6% rate of return. A risk averse investor __________ invest in a risky portfolio that pays 12% with a probability of 40% or 2% with a probability of 60% because __________.
Contribution under a defined benefit plan
The share of a certain stock paid a dividend of Rs.10.00 last year. The dividend is expected to grow at a constant rate of 15 percent in the future. The required rate of return on this stock is considered to be 18 percent. How much should this stock sell for now? Assuming that the expected growth rate and required rate of return remain the same, at what price should the stock sell 4 years hence?
Fine in case of cheque bouncing can go up to _________.
Which of the following taxes are allowed as deduction while computing the business income?
Tushar owns a piece of land situated in Patna (Date of acquisition: March 1, 1983, Cost of acquisition Rs. 20,000/- value adopted by Stamp duty authority at the time of purchase Rs. 45,000/-) On March 30, 2012 the piece of land is transferred for 4 lakh. Find out the capital gains chargeable to tax if the value adopted by the Stamp duty authority is 5.60 lakh. And X does not challenges it under the Stamp Act. However, he claims before the Assessing Officer that Rs. 5.60 lakh is more than the fair market value of the land. The assessing Officer refers it to the valuation Officer who determines Rs. 6.10 lakh as fair market value. [CII-12-13: 852,11-12: 785,10-11:711]
EDLI is applicable to all establishments which
A money back policy for SA of Rs. 100000/-. Matured after 25 years. Survival benefits of 15% each has been paid at the end of 5th , 10th, 15th, and 20th years. Bonus has accrued at Rs. 965/- per Rs. 1000 SA. Interim bonus @ Rs. 25/- per thousand SA is payable. What is the maturity claim amount?
The shares of Alpha were bought on Jan 1 for Rs 110/-. During the year Alpha paid a dividend of Rs 2/- per share. At the end of the year, share of Alpha was sold for Rs 115/- What is the total return on Alpha?
Probability of default is higher in
"When a customer opts for a safe deposit locker, the bank becomes a _______."
Find Beta of security X if expected market premium is 15%, risk free return is 7% and expected return of security X is 20%?
Sujoy has purchased shares of Rs.12500 of common stock in Hindustan Unilever . He has recently sold investment to the tune of Rs.15000 & received Rs 2500 as cash dividends during the holding period of 4 years. He paid a total of Rs 250 in commissions. What is CAGR on the investment?
You buy a new computer for your business costing approximately Rs. 5,000. You expect a salvage value of Rs. 1000 selling parts when you dispose of it. Your business has upgraded its hardware every four years, so you think this is a more realistic estimate of useful life, since you are apt to dispose of the computer at that time. Calculate the amount of depreciation using straight line method?
The risk free return of Security A is 8%. In addition to it, you expect that the return on market would be 14%. The expected return of Security A with beta of 0.70 is ________.
Which of the following are investment intermediaries?
A typical personal accident policy would normally have provisions to pay
Derive policy cost per thousand with following data:
Once the child reaches the vesting age, i.e. the age when the life assurance commences, he or she can claim cash option i.e. he can opt to receive the premium amount paid so far under the policy in case the policy is discontinued. This is possible under:
Manjeet, aged 33 years, is having a policy of Rs. 1 Lac sum assured and is paying premium of Rs. 1,800/- for the last 10 years. The cash surrender value of this policy is at the end of previous year was Rs. 20,000. It is estimated that by this year end, the cash surrender value of this policy would be Rs. 22,900. New term insurance of sum assured of Rs. 80,000 costs Rs. 300/- per annum today as per Manjeet’s age. If rate of interest is 6% then please advise Manjeet if it is better to continue this policy or to discontinue it?
