An investor bought a stock for $18 (at t=0) and one year later it paid a $0 dividend (at t=1). Just after the dividend was paid, the stock price was $15 (at t=1). Inflation over the past year (from t=0 to t=1) was 6% pa, given as an effective annual rate. Which of the following statements is NOT correct? The stock investment produced a:   Select one:   a.Nominal capital return of -16.666667% pa.   b.Nominal income return of -16.666667% pa.   c.Real capital return of -21.383648% pa.   d.Real income return of 0% pa.   e.Real total return of -21.383648% pa.

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An investor bought a stock for $18 (at t=0) and one year later it paid a $0 dividend (at t=1). Just after the dividend was paid, the stock price was $15 (at t=1). Inflation over the past year (from t=0 to t=1) was 6% pa, given as an effective annual rate. Which of the following statements is NOT correct? The stock investment produced a:

 

Select one:

 

a.Nominal capital return of -16.666667% pa.

 

b.Nominal income return of -16.666667% pa.

 

c.Real capital return of -21.383648% pa.

 

d.Real income return of 0% pa.

 

e.Real total return of -21.383648% pa.

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