You Purchase a Share of CAT Stock for $90

question 26

Multiple Choice

You purchase a share of CAT stock for $90.One year later,after receiving a dividend of $4,you sell the stock for $97.What was your holding-period return?

• A)14.44%
• B)12.22%
• C)13.33%
• D)5.56%
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Formal Charges

Formal charges refer to the charge assigned to an atom in a molecule, assuming that electrons in all chemical bonds are shared equally between atoms, despite the actual electronegativity of the atoms.

Resonance Contributors

Different Lewis structures that represent the same molecule and differ only in the distribution of electrons, not the arrangement of atoms.

Bonding Patterns

The arrangement and connectivity of atoms within a molecule, influencing its geometry and physical properties.

Organic Compound

A compound containing carbon atoms covalently bonded to other elements, typically hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen, among others.