Which One of the Following Statements About Ordinary Shares Is

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about ordinary shares is true?

• A) Ordinary shares generally have a negative rate of return over a ten- year period.
• B) The ASX 200 is the best indicator of the overall performance of ordinary shares.
• C) Ordinary share can provide attractive capital appreciation opportunities.
• D) Dividends generally provide the greatest rate of return on ordinary shares.

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