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SENIOR SECONDARY COURSE MATHEMATICS

Questions For Practice - Mathematics for Commerce, Economics and Business Maximum Marks : 50 Time : 1 1 Hours 2

Instructions :
1. 2. Answer all questions on a separate sheet of paper. Give the following information on your answer sheet : Name Enrolment number Subject Assignment number Address Get your assignment checked by the subject teacher at your study centre so that you get positive feedback about your performance. Do not send your assignment to the National Institute of Open Schooling 1. 2. 3. Find the dividend received annually on 500 shares of par value of 100 each at 5% payable half yearly. Find the income received by investing Rs. 10,000 in 1% stock at 110. The cost function of a firm is given by C ( x ) = 2x 2 + 3x + 4 Find the Average Cost (AC). The total cost function of a firm is given as c ( x ) = 0.002x 3 0.04x 2 +5x + 1500 Find the Marginal Cost (MC) function. 5. 6. 7. A man buys 400 shares of a company ( of par value Rs. 100 each) for Rs.125 per share and sells them at a premium of Rs. 45 per share. Find his gain. A man bought Rs. 12500 of 8% stock at Rs. 95 and sold it when it rose to Rs. 107. Find his total gain and gain percent (Brokerage : Re 1). The total cost function for a company is given by
c (x) = 3 2 x 7x +27 4

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Find the level of output for which MC=AC

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Questions For Practice 8. 9. If MR = 20 5x +3x 2 , find the total revenue function. A person invested Rs. 18000 in 8% at 90 and sold the stock at 95 and invested the proceeds in 12% stock, increasing his income by Rs. 680. At what price did he buy the latter stock? Find simple aggregative index number for year 2000 with 1980 as base year Commodity A B C D E Price(in Rs) in 1980 200 110 20 210 25 Price(in Rs) in 2000 250 150 30 250 25 The demand function for a product marketed by a company is p =
80 x , where x is 4

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the number of units and p is the price per unit. At what value of x will there be maximum revenue? What is this maximum revenue? 12.

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Using simple average of relatives method, find price index for 2001 taking 1999 as base year. Commodity Wheat Rice Sugar Ghee Tea Price (per unit in 1999) 10 20 60 40 16 Price (per unit) in 2001 12 22 80 50 20 (6) A person invested Rs. 94649 partly in 8% stock at 104 and remaining in 5% stock at 9%. If his total income from both stocks is Rs. 6240, find the respective investments in each stock. (6) (6)

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A company sells its product for Rs. 10 per unit. Fixed costs for the company are Rs. 35,000 and the variable costs are estimated to run 30% of the total revenue. Determine : (i) the total revenue function. (ii) total cost function (iii) quantity the company must sell to cover the fixed cost.

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QUESTION PAPER DESIGN Subject : Mathematics Marks : 100 1. Weightage by Objectives Objective Knowledge Understanding Application 2. Weightage by types of questions Type Number of questions 6 7 6 9 28 Total % of the total marks marks 36 28 18 18 100 36% 28% 18% 18% 100% Estimated Time a candidate (in minutes) 54 42 33 36 165 minutes * Marks 25 50 25 % of the total marks 25% 50% 25% Class : Sr. Secondary level Duration : 3 Hours

Long answer questions Short answer questions-I Short answer questions-II Very short answer questions Total 3. Weightage by Content Sl. no 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

Units/Sub units (Please specify ) Algebra Coordinate Geometry Sequences & Series Functions Calculus Statistics Optional Module** Total

Marks 22 10 08 12 26 07 15 100 P.T.O

* It is desired that the learner spends last 15 minutes for revision of the answer script. ** Optionals are as follows : I. Vectors and Three Dimensional Geometry II. Mathematics for Commerce, Economics and Business Note: (i) Tabular premium per thousand, mode of payment, rate of rebate ,rate of No claim Bonus etc should be mentioned in each question of optional -I while framing question paper. (ii) Rates of taxation like excise/customs duty, surcharge, education cess should be mentioned in each question of optional -II while framing question paper.
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BLUE PRINT Class : Senior

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Subject : Mathematics Secondary

(i) Vectors & Three Dimensional Geometry

Note: Figures within the brackets indicate the number of questions and figures outside the brackets indicate marks. * Denotes that marks have been combined to form one set of question.
No. 066 No. 074 No. 063 No. 092 Marks : 36 Marks : 28 Marks : 18 Marks : 18

** Internal choice should be given from lessons which have not been covered.

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Summary Essay Short Answer (SA-I) Short Answer (SA-II) Very Short Answer (VSA)

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