A Stock Had Year End Prices of $24,$27,$32,and $26 Over

question 90

Multiple Choice

A stock had year end prices of $24,$27,$32,and $26 over the past four years,respectively.What is the geometric average return?

• A) 2.02 percent
• B) 2.18 percent
• C) 2.55 percent
• D) 2.70 percent
• E) 2.81 percent

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Definitions:

Transportation Cost

Expenses associated with moving goods or passengers from one location to another, which can include fuel, labor, and vehicle maintenance.

Inventory Cost

Refers to the total cost associated with holding and managing goods in stock, including costs related to storage, insurance, taxes, and obsolescence.

Facilities

Physical resources such as buildings, machinery, and equipment used in the production of goods and services.

Omni-Channel Retail

A multichannel approach to sales that aims to provide customers with a seamless shopping experience, whether they are shopping online from a mobile device, a laptop, or in a brick-and-mortar store.