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Dinesh has opened his PPF account on 19/11/1999, Calculate the amount he can avail as the first withdrawal facility from the details below?
Which of the following is a reasonable assumption to make about the understanding of a client on the Wealth planning Process?
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?
A trust is created by a son, the Settlor, for the survival expenses of his retired parents each having equal beneficial interest. Both husband and wife have separate fixed pension of Rs.35,000 per month and Rs. 20,000 per month, respectively. The trust property has generated a net annual value of Rs. 5.12 lakh in the previous year 2012-13. The trustee as well as the Settlor is in the 30% tax bracket. Find the tax payable by the trustee as representative assessee.
The employer had purchased a car for Rs. 3,00,000 which was being used for official purposes. After 2 year 6 months of its use, the car is sold to R, the employee, for Rs. 1,20,000. The value of this perquisite shall be
Calculate the Net worth of Mr. Surinder Nath with the following financial details as:
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 ________.
Mrs. Sharma, a 40-year-old widow, has an 8-year-old son. Her current savings are not adequate to provide for her son’s post graduate studies, however she will be able to save for it by the time he finishes graduation i.e. when he is 20 years old. Mortality tables indicate that her life expectancy is another 30 years.
Which one of the following is true?
(CII for 1992-1993=223 and CII for 2011-2012 =785)
Calculate the LTCG in both cases?
Vishal is working with Amex Ltd since October 1, 1997. He is entitled to a basic salary of Rs. 6,000 pm.Dearness Allowance is 40% of Basic Salary for retirement benefits. He retired from his job on December 1,2010 (4 months before the end of F.Y 2010-11) and shifted to his village. He is entitled to the following benefits at the time of retirement. Gratuity = Rs. 98,000. Pension from December 1, 2008 = Rs. 2,000 per month. Payment from recognized PF = Rs. 3,00,000. Encashment of earned leave for 150 days = Rs. 36,000. He was entitled to 40 days leave for every completed year of service. He got 50% of his pension commuted in lump sum w.e.f March 1, 2011 and received Rs. 1,20,000 as commuted pension. Vishal contributes Rs. 900 per month to RPF to which his employer contributes an equal amount. What will be the amount of un-commuted pension for Vishal that will form part of his total income for the A.Y. 2011-12?
"Consider the following information for three stocks, Stock A, Stock B, and Stock C. The returns on each of the three stocks are positively correlated, but they are not perfectly correlated.
Portfolio X has half of its funds invested in Stock A and half invested in Stock B. Portfolio Y has invested its funds equally in each of the three stocks. The risk-free rate is 5%, and the market is in equilibrium.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
Mr. Pradip completed construction of a residential house on 1.4.2011.
Interest paid on loans borrowed for purpose of construction during the 2 years prior to completion was Rs. 40,000. The house was let-out on a monthly rent of Rs. 4,000.
Property was vacant for 3 months.
Compute the income under the head “Income from House Property” for the A.Y. 2012-13.
Compute Gross Total income and amount of loss allowed to be carried forward to next year:
Mr. D'suza is a operations manager in a private company college in Hyderabad. During the previous year 2011-12, he gets the following emoluments:
He gets Rs. 17,500 as reimbursement from his employer in respect of medical expenditure incurred on treatment of his wife in a private clinic. Besides, he gets Rs.12, 300 as reimbursement from the employer in respect of books and journals purchased by him in discharging his official work.
He contributes 11% of his salary to statutory provident fund to which a matching contribution is made by the employer. During the year, he spends Rs.17, 000 for maintaining a car for going to the college. Determine his net income under the head salaries.
Ms. Sonali Briganza is 22 years old. She is currently earning a salary of Rs.5,00,000/- per annum and saves 20% of her salary every year. If her salary increases by 10% every year and she is able to get a return of 11% p.a. compounded annually throughout her investment horizon what would be the corpus of funds available at her age 58.?
Mr. Neeraj Gupta wants to withdraw Rs. 50,000 per quarter form an account after 3 years for 6 years. How much should he deposit in this account today if the ROI is 12% p.a. compounded quarterly.?
A businessman sold Rs. 85 lakh value of unlisted securities on 20th December 2012. These shares were acquired in April 2008 for Rs. 20 lakh. He invested Rs. 40 lakh from these proceeds in February 2013 in his first residential house to avail benefit under Section 54F of the Income-tax Act, 1961. What approximate amount of bonds specified under Section 54EC should he purchase and by what date so as to make his capital gains liability almost “Nil” towards these transactions? Cost inflation index for FY 2008-09: 582, 2012-13: 852.
Saurabh contributes Rs. 10,000 every year starting from the end of the 5th year from today till the end of 12th year in the account that gives a ROI of 7.75% p.a. compounded half yearly. Calculate the Present Value of his contribution today.
You are considering investing in a following bond:
Your income tax rate is 34 percent and your capital gains tax is effectively 10 percent. Capital gains taxes are paid at the time of maturity on the difference between the purchase price and par value. What is your post-tax approximate yield to maturity on this bond?
What is the present value of the following cash flows,if the Interest rate is 8%
Sudesh Haldia is employed at Delhi as Store Manager in one of the Retail Companies. The particulars of his salary for the previous year 2006-07 are as under:
The actual rent paid by him is Rs. 2,000 p.m. for an accommodation at Noida till 31-12-2006.From 1-1-2007 the rent was increased to Rs. 4000 p.m. Compute the taxable HRA?
Consider the following information for three mutual funds
Risk free return is 7%. Calculate Treynor measure?
Mr. Patel expects the stock of A to sell for Rs. 70/- a year from now and to pay Rs. 4/- dividend. If the stock’s correlation with the Market is –0.3, and the standard deviation of A is 40% and standard deviation of the Market is 20% and the risk free rate of return is 5% and the market risk premium is 5% , what would be the price of stock A be now ?
Mr. Kadam is entitled to a salary of Rs. 25000 per month. He is given an option by his employer either to take house rent allowance or a rent free accommodation which is owned by the company. The HRA amount payable was Rs. 5000 per month. The rent for the hired accommodation was Rs. 6000 per month at New Delhi. Advice Mr. Kadam whether it would be beneficial for him to avail HRA or Rent Free Accommodation. Give your advice on the basis of “Net Take Home Cash benefits”.
In a Mutual Fund Structure as per the latest guidelines the fund sponsor has to contribute:
Loss of a closely held company cannot be carried and set off unless on the last day of the previous year in which the loss was incurred and as on the last day of the previous year in which such loss is set off, at least:
At the beginning of 2006 you have invested Rs 2000 in 40 Shares of ABC Ltd. During the year you received dividends @ 7 per share. At the end of 2006 you expect to sell share for Rs. 59. Compute return?
The client behavior is influenced by which of following motivators in order to regulate his needs and wants?
Mr. Kashyap took a business premise on lease with the provision that he himself had to pay the insurance premium for fire and other perils on the premises and not the owner of the premises. This would be an instance of_______________ on the part of owner of the premises.
Aakash a trustee for Mahesh allows the trust to be executed solely by his co-trustee, Suresh. Suresh misapplies the trust property. Is Aakash personally answerable to the loss?
As per Hindu succession Act 1956 following person is not considered as a class I heir of the person who dies intestate
During “Early accumulation” life stage, typical asset allocation should be
Mr. Syelwester Andrews,a Resident Indian, has income derived from rubber plantation in Malaysia.It shall be treated as:
Investments that are difficult to convert to cash are said to have _________
According to the capital asset pricing model, the expected rate of return on any security is equal to __________.
A bank that handles affairs of another bank which has no legal standing in the jurisdiction is called
What is the minimum number of members required, to form a society under section 20 of the Societies Registration Act, 1860?
The punishment of imprisonment for dishonour of cheques could extend up to:
Which of the following feature differentiates a commodity futures contract from a financial futures contract?
Vishwajeet wishes to have a lump sum Retirement Fund of Rs. 25,00,000/- in 30 years time. Assuming that he can get 12% returns per annum, compounded annually, what amount he should save every year to reach his target?
While granting a bank license, RBI considers all of the following, except ________."
A will that can only be made by a soldiers in actual warfare ,or airmmen or mariners at sea is known as:
A company is eligible to issue Commercial Paper when its tangible net worth is not less than:
To take care of the risks during the foreign travel, Overseas Travel Insurance policy cover provides various other covers, in addition to __________ insurance, such as baggage cover, loss of transport cover, personal accident cover, personal legal liability cover etc.
A budget deficit leads to a shortfall in domestic savings relative to investment because
A copy of the rules & regulations of the society, certified to be correct copy by not less than_____________ of the members of the governing body shall be filled with the MOA
Which of the following statements in reference to REPO Rate is/are correct?
Indian Economy has become increasingly integrated with overseas economies because of________
Which of the following is not true in respect of the conditions essential for taxing income under the head income from House Property?
Investment made in a stock 2 years ago is Rs.1250; the current value is Rs.1300. The dividend received at the end of 2nd year is Rs.150. What is the CAGR?
Performance measurement by benchmarking normally refers to comparing performance of a fund to
If any person has escaped assessment for any assessment year in respect of wealth tax no action shall be taken after the expiry of………
The list of managing body needs for be fixed with Registrar of Joint Stock companies
Mr. Malhotra and Mrs.Malhotra aged 50 and 45 years respectively, both have a life expectancy of 35 years.
You have following information
Calculate the adequate insurance required based on need based approach.
R purchased a house property for Rs. 26,000 on 10-5-1962. He gets the first floor of the house constructed in 1967-68 by spending Rs. 40,000. He died on 12-9-1978. The property is transferred to Mrs. R by his will. Mrs. R spends Rs. 30,000 and Rs. 26,700 during 1979-80 and 1985-86 respectively for renewals/reconstruction of the property. Mrs. R sells the house property for Rs. 11,50,000 on 15-3-2007, brokerage paid by Mrs. R is Rs. 11,500. The fair market value of the house on 1-4-1981 was Rs. 1,60,000. Find out the amount of capital gain chargeable to tax for the assessment year 2007-08.
A rate of interest of 10% semi-annual compounded quarterly would be equal to -------------------- % per annum compounded annually.
Mentioned below is the information regarding three mutual funds - Reliance, TATA, SBI and the Market Index.
The Risk free return rate is 5%. Calculate the Jensen Measure of RELIANCE, TATA, & SBI Fund.
Savitri is 30 years old. She saves Rs. 14,000/- p.a. (year end) in FD 8.75% p.a. compounded annually until she retires at age 58. Her life expectancy is 80 years. What would be her corpus at the time of retirement? What is the fixed amount she can withdraw at the beginning of each year, until age 80, in case she wishes to exhaust the whole corpus? Inflation is 5%.
The probability distribution of the rate of return on ABC stock is given below:
What is the standard deviation of return?
From the data given below, calculate the premium of a policy of Rs. 5 lac, for all the mentioned age groups?
Roger deposits Rs. 10,00,000 in a bank account on 1st March 2005 and another Rs. 5,00,000 on 1st March 2011. He wants to withdraw all of this money with interest on 1st March 2015. If the account pays ROI of 11% P.A. compounded quarterly what amount can he withdraw from this account?
X owns a piece of land situated in Varanasi ( 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 5.5 lakh. And X does not dispute it. [CII-12-13: 852,11-12: 785,10-11:711]
The management of Pearls India Shopping Ltd has recently announced that expected dividends for the next three years will be as follows:
For the remaining years, the management expects the dividend to grow at 5% annually. If the risk-free rate is 4.30%, the return on the market is 10.30% and the firm’s beta is 1.40. What is the maximum price that you should pay for this stock?
An individual has recently purchased a house worth Rs. 40 lakh for self-occupation by availing housing loan of Rs. 28 lakh at 9.25% p.a. rate of interest. The tenure of loan is 18 years. He has Rs. 12 lakh financial assets at present. He is expected to save annually Rs. 2 lakh which he invests on a quarterly basis beginning a quarter from now in an instrument which is expected to provide return of 9% p.a. What would be his net worth five years from now? The value of the house which is for consumption purposes is not considered in the net worth so arrived.
Amit an industrialist wants to buy a flat in a housing society presently costing Rs. 35,00,000/- after 6 years. The cost of the house is expected to increase by 15% pea for the first 3 years and by 10% in the remaining years. Amit wants to start a SIP with monthly contributions in Birla Front Line Equity Mutual Fund to pay for the down payment of the house which would be 25% of the house value at that time. You as a CWM expect that the fund would give ROI of 14% p.a. compounded monthly in the next 10 years. Please advise Amit the monthly SIP amount starting at the beginning of every month for the next 6 years to fulfill his goal of buying the Flat he desires.
A zero coupon bond of Rs 10,000 has a term to maturity of seven years and a market yield of 9 percent at the time of issue. What is the issue price? What is the duration of the bond? What is the modified duration of the bond?
How much amount should be invested by Mr. Batra today to get a maturity value of Rs. 90,368.50 after 6 years, if available ROI is 10% and compounding is Quarterly for first 2 years, Half Yearly for next 2 years and Monthly for last 2 years?
Mr. Nitin, a trading and a clearing member, took proprietary position in August 2007 expiry contract. He bought 10000 units of SAIL@ Rs.140 and sold 8000 units @ Rs.143.50. The end of the day settlement price for August 2007 expiry contact is Rs.141. If the initial margin per unit of SAIL for August 2007 is Rs.42 per unit, then the total initial margin payable by Nitin would be_______
Calculate Gross Annual Value where Gross Municipal Value is Rs.120, Fair Rent is Rs.105. Actual rent receivable is Rs.100& Standard Rent is Rs.125
Commutation of pension up to a limit of _______________ is tax exempt in case the gratuity is also received
How much should one deposit today in a bank account paying interest compounded quarterly if you wish to have Rs. 50000 at the end of 24 months, if the bank pays 8% annually?
Solatium fund for hit and run accident in motor insurance policy has been created by the Government of India which consists of contributions from Government and General Insurance companies, as below:
An important financial institution that assists in the initial sale of securities in the primary market is the
Expenses are 10% of the gross (office) premium. Pure premium is Rs. 200. Calculate office premium.
Nishant aged 35 years is married and is working as a manager in M/s Zenith Ltd. His most likely retirement age is 60 years.His present salary is Rs. 3,00,000/- pa and self-maintenance expenses are 30,000/- per year. He pays Life insurance premium paid of 15,000/-and Income tax & professional tax amount to Rs. 20000/-. Rate of interest assumed for capitalization of future income is 8%.
Calculate Nishant’s HLV to recommend adequate insurance cover.
The minimum amount for secured lenders to take the benefit of SARFAESI is _______.
An employee benefit plan can generally help in accomplishing all of the following items except:
Which of the following is an inferential data (i.e. data which may not be correctly obtained by simply asking a direct question)?
For calculation of liability of payment of gratuity to an employee on leaving service, the wage to be taken into account is
A portfolio consists of 50% of investment ‘R’ that earned 10%, 25% of investment ‘S’ that earned 6% and 25% of investment ‘T’ that earned 9%. Compute the weighted average return?
Which of the following statement best describes the Cash Flow Planning Process?
Mr. Sahil has two daughters and is in receipt of education allowance of Rs 200pm for each of them. What would be the taxable allowance in the hands of Mr. Sahil for the full FY.
Under the Workmen Compensation Policy, when the employment injury results in death, the insurance company pays 40 % of the monthly wages of the deceased multiplied by the relevant factor or Rs. _________ whichever is more.
Banks, savings and loan associations, mutual savings banks, and credit unions
Total income for assessment year 2007-08 of an individual including long-term capital gain of Rs. 60,000 is Rs. 1,40,000. The tax on total income shall be:
Mr. Dinesh is aged 35 years and has a wife aged 30 years old and two small children. His parents are also dependent on him and has a house against which he has taken a housing loan. What is the most important insurance cover required by him at this stage?
If an employee is concerned about the portability of a plan, he should go in for
A maximum of _____% of the trade done by a fund house can be routed through a single broker
An investor investing Rs. 7,282.58 on March 1, 2012 and getting Rs. 10,000 back on February 28, 2017 would have a yield to maturity (YTM) of _____%.
Find Beta of security X if expected market premium is 15%, risk free return is 7% and expected return of security X is 20%?
Intermediaries who are agents of investors and match buyers with sellers of securities are called
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:
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