Stephanie Invested in Her Employer's Stock Program in 2010

question 18

Multiple Choice

Stephanie invested in her employer's stock program in 2010. The annual yield for her investment was 8.1%, and the inflation rate was 0.86%. What was the real growth rate of this investment?

• A) 6.21%
• B) 6.48%
• C) 7.18%
• D) 7.24%

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