Question

Which is better investment : 11% stock at 143 (or) 9 3/4% stock at 117 ?
A) Both are equally good
B) 9 3/4% stock at 117
C) Cannot be compared, as the total amount of investment is not given
D) 11% stock at 143

Answer 1

Answer:   B) 9 3/4% stock at 117

Explanation:
Let investment in each case be Rs. (143 x 117).
 
Income in 1st case = Rs.1114311143 x 143 x 117 = Rs. 1287.
Income in 2nd case = Rs.394×117394×117 x 143 x 117= Rs. 1394.25
 
Clearly, 9 3/4% stock at 117 is better



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Answer 2

Which is better investment : 11% stock at 143 (or) 9 3/4% stock at 117 ?
A) Both are equally good
B) 9 3/4% stock at 117✔️✔️✔️
C) Cannot be compared, as the total amount of investment is not given
D) 11% stock at 143