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A man buys ₹100 shares at ₹80 and the dividend is 8%. His percentage return is:
- a8%
- b10%
- c6.4%
- d12.5%
Original Khojo Papers practice question — not from a past board paper.
Answer
10%
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Explanation
Each share earns ₹8 on an outlay of ₹80, so the return is 8 ÷ 80 × 100 = 10%.
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