Here is the per-share performance record of the Stars Growth-and-Income fund for 2019 and 2020:

Use this information to find the rate of return earned on this fund in 2019 and in 2020. What is your assessment of the investment performance of this fund for this time period? 

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1. Net asset value, beginning of period: 2. Income from investment operations: 3. Net investment income $1.39 4. Net gains on securities (realized and unrealized) 8.10 5. Total from investment operations $9.49 6. Less distributions: 7. Dividends from net investment income 2020 $58.60 8. Distributions from realized gains 9. Total distributions 10. Net asset value, end of period: ($0.83) (2.42) (3.25) $64.84 2019 $52.92 $1.35 9.39 $10.74 ($1.24) (3.82) (5.06) $58.60