After its initial offering, the price of a stock increased by 20% in the first year, decreased

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After its initial offering, the price of a stock increased by 20% in the first year, decreased by 25% in the second year, then increased by 10% in the third year. What was the net change in the stock price over the entire three-year period? 

A) It increased by 5%. 

B) It increased by 1%. 

C) It decreased by 1%. 

D) It decreased by 5%.

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McGraw-Hill Education SAT 2017

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1st Edition

Authors: Christopher Black, Mark Anestis

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