The Total Dollar Return on a Share of Stock Is

question 41

Multiple Choice

The total dollar return on a share of stock is defined as the:

• A) change in the price of the stock over a period of time.
• B) dividend income divided by the beginning price per share.
• C) capital gain or loss plus any dividend income.
• D) change in the stock price divided by the original stock price.
• E) annual dividend income received.

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Definitions:

SSR

Sum of Squares due to Regression, a measure in statistical analysis that quantifies the variation explained by the independent variables in a regression model.

SSE

The sum of squared errors, a measure used in statistics to quantify the discrepancy between the observed and the predicted values in a model.

Larger

Having greater size, quantity, or magnitude than something else or than usual.

Coefficient of Determination

A statistical measure, often denoted as R^2, that represents the proportion of the variance for a dependent variable that's explained by one or more independent variables in a regression model.