Staci purchased a stock on April 12 for $78.00 and sold it on October 13 the same year,for $76.75.What is Staci's holding period return assuming she received a dividend of $2.20 per share on June 14,which was not reinvested?

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The holding period return is calculated as: [(Ending Price - Beginning Price + Dividend) / Beginning Price] * 100. So, [(76.75 - 78.00 + 2.20) / 78.00] * 100 = 1.2%.

Staci Purchased a Stock on April 12 for $78