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You have the following rates of return for a risky portfolio for several recent years. Assume...
You have the following rates of return for a risky portfolio for
several recent years. Assume that the stock pays no
dividends.
| Year | Beginning of Year Price |
# of Shares Bought or Sold |
| 2014 | $115 | 280 bought |
| 2015 | $120 | 230 bought |
| 2016 | $116 | 255 sold |
| 2017 | $119 | 255 sold |
What is the geometric average return for the period?
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2.30%
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.86%
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1.15%
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1.72%
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