5. Jack buys 1000 shares of Acme stock at $96 per share onJanuary 1, Year 1. At the end of the second year (December31, Year 2), he buys 100 more shares at $108 per share. Atthe end of the third year (December 31, Year 3), he buysanother 100 shares for $125 per share. The stock pays adividend of $2.00 per share on December 29 of each year.Acme is trading at $148 as of December 31, Year 4 when hesells all shares. What is the dollar weighted return forAcme since January 1, Year 1 to today?(a) 18.27%(b) 20.35%(c) 23.21%(d) 25.00%

To calculate the dollar-weighted return for Acme stock since January 1, Year 1 to today, we can…

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