A year ago, an investor bought 200 shares of a mutual fund at $9.50 per share. Over the past year, the fund has paid dividends of $0.80 per share and had a capital gains distribution of $0.50 per share. Find the investor's holding period return, given that this no-load fund now has a net asset value of $10.70. Select one: O a. 2.63% O b. 2.34% O c. 26.32% O d. 23.36%

A year ago, an investor bought 200 shares of a mutual fund at $9.50 per share. Over the past year, the fund has paid dividends of $0.80 per share and had a capital gains distribution of $0.50 per share. Find the investor's holding period return, given that this no-load fund now has a net asset value of $10.70. Select one: O a. 2.63% O b. 2.34% O c. 26.32% O d. 23.36%

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