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You bought a share of Microsoft stock for $180. You held it until one year later when you collected a dividend of $4 and sold the stock for $215. Your capital gain yield was ______.
8.98% | ||
19.44% | ||
12.09% | ||
22.12% |
Purchase Price of Microsoft = $180
Selling price one year later = $215
Capital Gain Yield = (Sell Price - Buy Price)/Buy Price
= ($215 - $180)/$180
Capital Gain Yield = 19.44%
Option 2