Your Portfolio Has Provided You with Returns of 8

question 14

Multiple Choice

Your portfolio has provided you with returns of 8.6 percent, 14.2 percent, -3.7 percent, and 11.4 percent over the past four years, respectively. What is the geometric average return for this period?

• A) 7.25 percent
• B) 7.40 percent
• C) 7.57 percent
• D) 7.63 percent
• E) 7.78 percent

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