LK Pattern Shops Had the Following Prices and Dividends for the Past

question 254

Multiple Choice

LK Pattern Shops had the following prices and dividends for the past 4 years. What is the geometric average rate of return on this stock based on this period of time?

• A) 5.5%
• B) 5.6%
• C) 5.7%
• D) 5.8%
• E) 5.9%

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