Shares and Dividends
ICSE · Class 10 · Mathematics
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See them allWhat is Capital in the context of shares and companies?
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Capital is the total amount of money invested in a company by all shareholders. It represents the financial resources used to start and operate the business.
Define Share and Shareholder.
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Share: The small parts into which the capital of a company is divided. Shareholder: Each person who buys one or more shares of a company. Each shareholder gets a share certificate showing the number o…
What is the difference between Nominal Value and Market Value of a share?
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Nominal Value (Face Value): The original printed price of a share when it was first issued. Market Value: The current price at which a share is bought or sold in the market. This value changes from ti…
Explain the three types of shares based on market price.
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1. Premium Share: Market price > Nominal value (shares sold above par) 2. Par Share: Market price = Nominal value (shares sold at par) 3. Discount Share: Market price < Nominal value (shares sold belo…
If ₹100 shares are quoted at a premium of ₹20, what is the market value?
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Market Value = Face Value + Premium Market Value = ₹100 + ₹20 = ₹120 This can also be written as '₹20 above par' or 'at ₹20 premium'.
If ₹100 shares are quoted at a discount of ₹15, what is the market value?
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Market Value = Face Value - Discount Market Value = ₹100 - ₹15 = ₹85 This can also be written as '₹15 below par' or 'at ₹15 discount'.
What is Dividend and how is it calculated?
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Dividend is the profit distributed by a company to its shareholders at the end of the financial year. It is always expressed as a percentage of the nominal value of shares. Dividend = Rate of Dividend…
Write the formula for calculating the number of shares purchased.
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Number of shares = Money invested ÷ Market value of one share OR Number of shares = Total dividend ÷ Dividend on one share…
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