Starting Out with C++: Early Objects (9th Edition)

9th Edition

ISBN: 9780134400242

Author: Tony Gaddis, Judy Walters, Godfrey Muganda

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 3, Problem 25PC

Stock Transaction Program

Last month Joe purchased 100 shares of stock for $45.50 per share and paid his stock broker a commission that amounted to 2 percent of the total amount he paid for the stock.

Two months later Joe sold the stock for $47.92 per share and paid his stock broker another commission that amounted to 2 percent of the total amount he received for the stock.

Write a program that displays the following information:

• The amount of money Joe paid for the stock.

• The amount of commission Joe paid his broker when he bought the stock.

• The amount that Joe sold the stock for.

• The amount of commission Joe paid his broker when he sold the stock.

• The amount of profit or loss that Joe had after selling his stock and paying both broker commissions.

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