Exhibit 1-3
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question 42

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 1-3
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The common stock of XMen had the following historic prices. $$\begin{array} { l l } \text { Time } & \text { Price of XMen } \\\hline 3 / 01 / 2004 & 50.00 \\3 / 01 / 2005 & 47.00 \\3 / 01 / 2006 & 76.00 \\3 / 01 / 2007 & 80.00 \\3 / 01 / 2008 & 85.00 \\3 / 01 / 2009 & 90.00\end{array}$$
-Refer to Exhibit 1-3. What was your arithmetic mean annual yield for the investment in XMen?

• A) 0.1462
• B) 0.1247
• C) 1.8
• D) 0.40
• E) 0.25

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