Which is a better investment 9% stock at 580 or 6 2/5 stock at 312?
Select:
A) 9% stock at 580	B) Both are equally good	C) 6 2/5 stock at 312	D) None	E) Cannot be compared, as the total amount of investment is not given
Let investment in each case be Rs. (580 x 312).   Income in 1st case = Rs. 9 x 580 x 312/580= Rs. 2808.   Income in 2nd case = Rs.32 x 580 x 312/(5*312)= Rs. 3712   Clearly, 6 2/5 stock at 312 is better.   ANSWER:6 2/5 stock at 312
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Which is a better investment 9% stock at 580 or 6 2/5 stock at 312?