Q6. An investor sold a 30-year bond at a price of $850 after he purchased it at $800 a year ago. He received $50 of interest at the time of the sale. The annualized holding period return is: A) 6.25%. B) 15.0%. C) 12.5%.
Q7. A stock is currently worth $75. If the stock was purchased one year ago for $60, and the stock paid a $1.50 dividend over the course of the year, what is the holding period return? A) 27.5%. B) 22.0%. C) 24.0%.
Q8. If an investor bought a stock for $32 and sold it one year later for $37.50 after receiving $2 in dividends, what was the holding period return on this investment? A) 17.19%. B) 6.25%. C) 23.44%.
Q9. A bond was purchased exactly one year ago for $910 and was sold today for $1,020. During the year, the bond made two semi-annual coupon payments of $30. What is the holding period return? A) 18.7%. B) 12.1%. C) 6.0%. |