The holding-period return (HPR) for a stock is equal to

A. the real yield minus the inflation rate.
B. the nominal yield minus the real yield.
C. the capital gains yield minus the tax rate.
D. the capital gains yield minus the dividend yield.
E. the dividend yield plus the capital gains yield.


E. the dividend yield plus the capital gains yield.

HPR consists of an income component and a price change component. The income component on a stock is the dividend yield. The price change component is the capital gains yield.

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