At the beginning of the month, you sell short 200 shares of Wells Fargo that are currently selling at $45 per share. One month later you cover your short position at $35 per shares. During the month, Wells Fargo issued $2 dividend per share. What is you return during this month?     0.178     0.267     -0.178     0.222     -0.267

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At the beginning of the month, you sell short 200 shares of Wells Fargo that are currently selling at $45 per share. One month later you cover your short position at $35 per shares. During the month, Wells Fargo issued $2 dividend per share. What is you return during this month?

   

0.178

   

0.267

   

-0.178

   

0.222

   

-0.267

 

 

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