Leo purchased a stock for $50.25 per share and sold it one year later for $52.76 per share. He also received a dividend of $1.10 per share during the year. What was his capital gains yield (CGY)? a) 4.99% b) 5.00% c) 3.85% d) 4.99% e) 5.00%

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Leo purchased a stock for $50.25 per share and sold it
one year later for $52.76 per share. He also received a
dividend of $1.10 per share during the year.
What was his capital gains yield (CGY)?
a) 4.99%
b) 5.00%
c) 3.85%
d) 4.99%
e) 5.00%
Transcribed Image Text:Leo purchased a stock for $50.25 per share and sold it one year later for $52.76 per share. He also received a dividend of $1.10 per share during the year. What was his capital gains yield (CGY)? a) 4.99% b) 5.00% c) 3.85% d) 4.99% e) 5.00%
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