What Was the Average First-Day Return on IPOs for the Period

question 71

Multiple Choice

What was the average first-day return on IPOs for the period 1980−2015 in the United States?

• A)22.7 percent
• B)17.2 percent
• C)9)2 percent
• D)11.4 percent
• E)15.6 percent

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