You Purchased a Share of Stock for $68

question 20

Multiple Choice

You purchased a share of stock for $68. One year later, you received $5.00 as a dividend and sold the share for $74.50. What was your holding-period return?

• A) 12.5%
• B) 16.9%
• C) 13.6%
• D) 11.8%

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