Evans buys unit trusts and invests for income. He invested $50,000 in a unit trust with an offer price of $125 per unit, and sold the units after 5 years at $162 per unit. During this period, he received income from the units of $6,200. The income was not reinvested in units. Calculate the excess of income over expenditure.

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Evans buys unit trusts and invests for income. He invested
$50,000 in a unit trust with an offer price of $125 per unit, and
sold the units after 5 years at $162 per unit. During this period,
he received income from the units of $6,200. The income was
not reinvested in units. Calculate the excess of income over
expenditure.
Transcribed Image Text:Evans buys unit trusts and invests for income. He invested $50,000 in a unit trust with an offer price of $125 per unit, and sold the units after 5 years at $162 per unit. During this period, he received income from the units of $6,200. The income was not reinvested in units. Calculate the excess of income over expenditure.
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