An Investor Buys a Stock for $10,000 and Earns Dividends

question 62

Multiple Choice

An investor buys a stock for $10,000 and earns dividends of $250 during the course of the year.At the end of the year, the stock is worth $9,300.The total return for the year is

• A)2.5 percent.
• B)−2.5 percent.
• C)−4.5 percent.
• D)−7.0 percent.

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