Jaya is the owner of two residential houses. She sold one house on 23-12-2011 for Rs.12,50,000 which was purchased by her on 25-4-1979 for Rs.80,000. The market value of the land as on 1-4-1981 was Rs.98,000. Expenses on transfer were 1.5% of the sale price. The entire sale proceeds was utilized to construct the first and second floor on her second house which she completed by 15-3-2010. Compute the capital gain for the assessment year 2012-13. [CII-12-13: 852,11-12: 785, 10-11:711, 83-84: 116]
Answer : B
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.
Answer : D
Calculate the Paid up Value ( PV) under a policy with the following particulars:
Consolidated Reversionary Bonus declared by the insurer from March, 1990 to March 2006 is 550/- per thousand sum assured. Bonus declared for the year ending March 2007 is @ Rs. 70/- per thousand.
Answer : C
Mahesh earns 1,20,000 pa. He has total debt of Rs. 2,00,000 and have two dependants. Interest rate is 7%, and assumes 80% of his pre-death salary is the estimated requirement to maintain his family after paying the loan. Calculate the life insurance cover needed under multiple approach method.
Answer : D
Dhruv contributes Rs. 25,000 every year starting from the beginning of the 4th year from today till the begning of 12th year in the account that gives a ROI of 11.40% p.a. compounded half yearly. Calculate the Present Value of his contribution today.
Answer : B
Mr. Ajay and Vijay both are 30 years old. And both are 30 years away from their retirements. Ajay saves Rs. 10,000/- p.a. for 8 years and stops. Vijay starts investing after Ajay stops and saves Rs. 10,000/- p.a. till he retires. Their savings earn 10% p.a. compounded yearly. At the retirement what is true?
Answer : D
Mr. Raja Ram is working as a regional head in a Pharmaceutical Company. He has a annual income of Rs. 10,00,000. He will be retiring in next ten years. His current expenses are Rs. 5,00,000. The inflation rate for the foreseeable future is expected to be 5%. He assumes that his post retirement expenses will be 70% of his last year expenses of his service and they will increase at inflation rate and paid at the beginning of each year. On his retirement He plans to leave his current rented apartment and shift into a spacious and airy bungalow located on the suburbs of the city (his long cherished dream). The current price of the bungalow is Rs. 24 lakh which is estimated to increase in line with inflation rate. A ten year government security paper fetches 10% interest rate, which will remain constant for the forthcoming period. He is in good health and expects to live for twenty years after retirement.
As a CWM you are required to calculate the amount he needs to save at the end of ten years on an annual basis so that he can pay his post retirement expenses as well as buy his dream house.
Answer : B