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A scheme's average daily net assets are Rs 800 crore. It charges a total expense ratio of 1.75% per annum. What is the approximate daily expense charged to the scheme, using a 365-day year?

The daily expense is about Rs 3.84 lakh. Annual expense is 1.75% of Rs 800 crore, which is Rs 14 crore, and dividing by 365 days gives roughly Rs 3.84 lakh per day.

  1. ARs 38.36 lakhCorrect
  2. BRs 3.84 lakh
  3. CRs 14.00 crore
  4. DRs 1.40 lakh

Explanation

Annual expense = 1.75% of 800 crore = Rs 14 crore. Daily = 14 crore / 365 = about Rs 3.836 lakh... check: 14 crore = 1,400 lakh; 1,400/365 = 3.836 lakh. So the correct figure is Rs 3.84 lakh, not Rs 38.36 lakh.

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