Which of the Following Is the Holding Period Return

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the holding period return?

• A)Sum of dividends or interest paid - Gains in principal invested)/Original cost
• B)Sum of dividends or interest paid + Gains in principal invested)/Original cost
• C)Gains in principal invested - Sum of dividends or interest paid)/Original cost
• D)Gains in principal invested + Sum of dividends - interest paid)/Original cost
• E)None of the above

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