Melissa Owns the Following Portfolio of Stocks

question 58

Multiple Choice

Melissa owns the following portfolio of stocks.What is the return on her portfolio?

• A) 8.0%
• B) 9.0%
• C) 9.8%
• D) 10.9%

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Definitions:

Variable Selling

This term likely refers to variable selling expenses, which are costs that fluctuate with sales volume, such as commissions or shipping fees.

Administrative Expense

Costs related to the general operation of a business, such as office supplies, salaries of administrative staff, and utilities, but not linked directly to production or sales.

Budgeted Selling Price

The anticipated amount for which a product or service is expected to sell, as determined during the budgeting process.

Master Budget

A comprehensive financial planning document that consolidates all of a company's budgets, including sales, production, and various operational budgets.