An Investor Receives a 15% Total Return by Purchasing a Stock

question 108

Multiple Choice

An investor receives a 15% total return by purchasing a stock for $40 and selling it after one year with a 5% capital gain.How much was received in dividend income during the year?

• A) $2.00
• B) $2.20
• C) $4.00
• D) $6.00

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