The Net Asset Value of Shares in a Closed-End Investment

question 41

Essay

The net asset value of shares in a closed-end investment company is $36. An investor buys the shares for $34 in the secondary market. The company distributes $1 and after one year, the net asset rises to $42. The investor sells the shares for $44 in the secondary market.
a. What is the discount?
b. What is the percentage return on the investment?
c. In both problems 1 and 2, the investment company's net asset value rose from $36 to $42 and the company distributed $1. Why are the percentage returns different?

Acknowledge the tension between technological progress and environmental sustainability.

Recognize the influence of corporations and governments on technological development.

Comprehend the societal responses to technological disasters and their broader implications.

Understand the role of public perception and media in shaping responses to technological and environmental challenges.

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