Arithmetic and Geometric Returns
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P 12-16. Arithmetic and Geometric Returns
A stock had the following year-end prices and dividends:
Year Price Dividend
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1 $ 52.22 --
2 52.58 $ 0.55
3 50.56 0.6
4 51.27 0.63
5 62.46 0.72
6 68.53 0.73
The arithmetic and geometric returns for the stock are _____ percent and _____ percent, respectively. (Input answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, without the percent sign).
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Solution Summary
The solution determines the arithmetic and geometric returns for the stock in percentages respectively (see Excel spreadsheet attached).
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