An investor purchases 100 shares of XYZ Corporation at $45 per share with a margin requirement of 60%. The stock price rises to $58 per share after one year. Calculate the percentage rate of return, ignoring commissions and other expenses.

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An investor purchases 100 shares of XYZ Corporation at
$45 per share with a margin requirement of 60%. The
stock price rises to $58 per share after one year.
Calculate the percentage rate of return, ignoring
commissions and other expenses.
Transcribed Image Text:An investor purchases 100 shares of XYZ Corporation at $45 per share with a margin requirement of 60%. The stock price rises to $58 per share after one year. Calculate the percentage rate of return, ignoring commissions and other expenses.
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