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The price for Stock Y on June 23, 2019 at 10 a.m. was $7.63. The price for Stock Y on June 23, 2020 at 10 a.m. was $5.13 Which of the following is true?
a) On June 23, 2020, Stock Y is 32.77% less than it was on June 23, 2019.
b) On June 23, 2020, Stock Y is 32.77% more than it was on June 23, 2019
c) On June 23, 2020, Stock Y is 48.73% more than it was on June 23, 2019.
d) On June 23, 2020, Stock Y is 48.73% less than it was on June 23, 2019.
e) On June 23, 2020, Stock Y is 67.23% less than it was on June 23, 2019.
price for Stock Y on June 23, 2019 at 10 a.m.= $7.63
price for Stock Y on June 23, 2020 at 10 a.m.= $5.13
The % change in the price would be = (5.13-7.63)/7.63
= -32.77%
So, the stock price of Y has declined by 32.77% in a year time. Option A