Christine Owns a Stock That Dropped in Price from $43

question 3

Multiple Choice

Christine owns a stock that dropped in price from $43.80 to 39.49 over the past year.The dividend yield on that stock is 1.8 percent.What is her total return on this investment for the year?

• A) -11.31 percent
• B) -10.49 percent
• C) -9.91 percent
• D) -9.59 percent
• E) -8.04 percent

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Definitions:

Sepals

The outer parts of a flower, typically green and leaf-like, that protect the developing bud.

Receptacle

The end of a flower stalk where the flower parts (sepals, petals, stamens, and carpels) are attached.

Self-pollination

A process in plants where pollen from one flower fertilizes ovules of the same flower or another flower on the same plant.

Self-incompatibility Genes

Genetic mechanisms in plants that prevent inbreeding and promote cross-pollination by inhibiting fertilization by pollen from the same or closely related individuals.