When an Investor Sells a Security for More Than the Purchase

question 81

Multiple Choice

When an investor sells a security for more than the purchase price, the investor earns a(n)

• A) dividend payment.
• B) appreciated interest receipt.
• C) corporate benefit.
• D) capital gain.

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