Suppose the Price of One Share of a Particular Stock

question 43

Multiple Choice

Suppose the price of one share of a particular stock rose from $10.15 to $12.05 over the course of a year,and the stock paid a dividend of $1.00 per share during the same year.What was the total return on the share of stock?

• A) 28.6 percent.
• B) 18.7 percent.
• C) 8.9 percent.
• D) 15.8 percent.

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