What Was the Average First-Day Return on IPOs for the Period

question 59

Multiple Choice

What was the average first-day return on IPOs for the period 1975-2012 in the U.S.?

• A)28.7 percent
• B)21.7 percent
• C)9.2 percent
• D)11.4 percent
• E)18.6 percent

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