The Common Stock of Jesup's Returned a Nifty 24

question 21

Multiple Choice

The common stock of Jesup's returned a nifty 24.6% rate of return last year. The dividend amount was $0.40 a share which equated to a dividend yield of 0.6%. What was the rate of price
Appreciation for the year?

• A) 18.6%
• B) 24.0%
• C) 24.6%
• D) 25.2%
• E) 30.6%

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