You Purchased a Share of Stock for $20

question 12

Multiple Choice

You purchased a share of stock for $20.One year later, you received $1 as a dividend and sold the share for $29.What was your holding-period return?

• A)45%
• B)50%
• C)5%
• D)40%

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