If Stock a Had a Price of $120 at the Beginning

question 4

Multiple Choice

If Stock A had a price of $120 at the beginning of the year, $150 at the end of the year and paid a $6 dividend during the year, what would be the annualized holding period return?

• A)36%
• B)30%
• C)24%
• D)none of the above

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Definitions:

Quantum Meruit

A legal principle that allows a person to recover the reasonable value of services provided, when no specific contract was made as to payment.

Equitable Estoppel

A legal principle preventing one party from taking unfair advantage of another when their prior actions or words have led to a reliance by the latter.

Consideration

A core concept in contract law that requires a bargain or something of value to be exchanged between parties for a contract to be valid.

Equitable Estoppel

A legal principle preventing someone from arguing something contrary to a claim if a previous action or agreement implied that claim.