GATE CS 2026 Set 2 — Question 4
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The values of Stock and Stock on a particular day are Rs. and Rs. , respectively. An investor invests Rs. in Stock and Rs. in Stock . He sells all the stocks the next day when the value of Stock is Rs. and Stock is Rs. . The profit made by the investor is Rs. ________
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(A) 0
Solution
1.Determine the number of shares purchased:
- For Stock : Investment = Rs. , Price = Rs. . Number of shares = shares.
- For Stock : Investment = Rs. , Price = Rs. . Number of shares = share.
- Total Investment = Rs. .
- Value of Stock = .
- Value of Stock = .
- Total Final Value = Rs. .
- Profit = Total Final Value - Total Initial Investment = Rs. .
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