You recently purchased a stock for $25. It is now worth $35, and it paid a $5 dividend during the time you held it. Your rate of return on this stock is closest to which of the following?

A) 60%
B) -20%
C) 43%
D) 40%


Answer: A

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What is an important dimension of a firm’s reputation?

a. ability to pay its bills b. return on investment to its investors c. workforce composition d. demonstrated social concern

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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