13.3 Shares

This is a relatively easy section. There are couple of things you need to work out – total cost of share and dividend yield:

Example 1

Calculate the total cost of purchasing 200 shares with a market price of $2.00. Brokerage is 1.5%.

Example 2

A share with market value of $84 pays $1.65 per share dividend. Calculate the dividend yield.

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The following is the type of questions you can expect in exam:

– 13.3.1 Exam Question Type 1

Study notes of this section and other resources can be accessed here:

– 13.3.2 Study Notes & Resources