A Study On Investor’s Perception Towards Mutual Fund In The City Of Bhubaneswar
| International Journal of Economics and Management Studies |
| © 2019 by SSRG - IJEMS Journal |
| Volume 6 Issue 10 |
| Year of Publication : 2019 |
| Authors : Dr. Somabhusana Janakiballav Mishra |
10.14445/23939125/IJEMS-V6I10P109
How to Cite?
Dr. Somabhusana Janakiballav Mishra, "A Study On Investor’s Perception Towards Mutual Fund In The City Of Bhubaneswar," SSRG International Journal of Economics and Management Studies, vol. 6, no. 10, pp. 61-68, 2019. Crossref, https://doi.org/10.14445/23939125/IJEMS-V6I10P109
Abstract:
In this paper attempt is made to know the preferences towards mutual fund and analyze the importance of demographic factors that influence the decision of investor towards making investments. This study attempts to find out the significance of demographic factors of population such as gender, age, education, occupation, income over investment decisions. The hypotheses have been developed considering its relevancy to the research objectives. Investment decision making behavior has been taken as dependent variable and demographic factors (age, gender and education) are considered as independent variables. Data were classified; tabulated and tested. Statistical inferences were drawn by the use of hypothesis and Pearson's Chi-square technique.
Keywords:
Investment, Demographic factors, Mutual fund, Investment decisions
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