Questions
Questions
Q 1 Exactly ten years from now Sri Chand will start receiving a pension of Rs 3000/- a
year .The payment will continue for sixteen years . How much is the pension worth now,
if rate of interest is 10%.
Q 2 Your father has promised to give you Rs 100000/- in cash on your 25th birthday
.Today is your 16th birthday.
(a) If he decides to make annual payments into fund after one year , how much will each
have to be if the fund pays 8%.
(b)If he decides to invest a lump sum in the account after one year & let it compound
annually , how much will be the lumpsum
(c)If the payments are made in the beginning of the year , how much will be the value of
annuity.
Q 3 How long will it take to double your money if it grows at 12% annually.
Q 4 Mohan bought a share 15 years ago for Rs 10.It is now selling for Rs 27.60.What is
the compound growth rate in the price of the share.
Q 5 Ramesh is borrowing Rs 50000/- to buy a low income group house. If he pays equql
installments for 25 years & 4% interest on outstanding balance . what is the amount of
installment ? what shall be the amount if half yearly payments are required to be made?
Q 9 Ram has borrowed a 3 year loan of Rs10000 at 9% from the employer to buy a
second hand motorcycle. The loan has to be paid in three equal end of year instalments
,find out the amount of installments & prepare the loan amortization schedule.
Q 1 The government is proposing to sell a 5 year bond of Rs 1000/- at 8%interest per
annum. The bond amount will be amortized equally over its life. If an investor has a
minimum required rate of return of 7%,what is the bonds present value for him ?
Q 2 A 10 year bond of Rs 1000 has an annual rate of interest of 12%.The interest is paid
half yearly. If the required rate of return is 16%,what is the value of bond.
Q 4 The managing director of a company decides that his company will not pay any
dividend till he survives. His current life expectancy is 20 years .After that time it is
expected that the company could pay dividends of Rs 30 per share indefinitely .At
present the firm could afford to pay Rs 5 per share forever.The required rate of this
companys shareholders is 10%. What is the current value of the share ? What is the cost
to each shareholder of the managing directors policy?
Q 6 The closing price of the shares of ABC Ltd on December 31 previous year was Rs
25.It paid the year end dividend as follows
YEAR DIVIDEND
1 2
2 2
3 2.2
4 2.5
5 2.5
At what price should an investor sell his shares at the end of year 5 to earn a compound
rate of return of 15% on the initial investment (of Rs 25). Ignore commission & taxes.