Ann Realized a Total Return of 15

question 73

Multiple Choice

Ann realized a total return of 15.3%, which is more than her expected return of 12.0%. What is the amount of her unexpected return?

• A)−3.3%
• B)−.6%
• C).7%
• D)1.3%
• E)3.3%

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