A buyer buys stock on margin and holds the position for exactly one year, during which time
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A buyer buys stock on margin and holds the position for exactly one year, during which time the stock pays a dividend. For simplicity, assume that the interest on the loan and the dividend are both paid at the end of the year.
1. What is the total return on this investment?
2. Why is the loss greater than the 25 percent decrease in the market price?
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Investments Principles Of Portfolio And Equity Analysis
ISBN: 9780470915806
1st Edition
Authors: Michael McMillan, Jerald E. Pinto, Wendy L. Pirie, Gerhard Van De Venter, Lawrence E. Kochard
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