Amarillis Baert has an investment account with ASB, and she makes contributions to her account as funds
Question:
Amarillis Baert has an investment account with ASB, and she makes contributions to her account as funds become available. Self-employed, Amarillis receives money from her clients on an irregular basis. She began the month of September 2019 with a balance in her account of $100,000. She received funds in the amount of $3,000 and made a deposit into her account on September 10. Next, she received a payment of $2,500 on September 20 and made another contribution. The value of her account after the first contribution was $105,000 and the account value was $108,000 after the second contribution. The account was valued at $110,000 at the end of September 2019. All contributions were made at the very end of the days mentioned above.
a. Compute the geometric average return and express it on a monthly basis.
b. Compute the holding period return for September 2019.
c. Compute the dollar (money) weighted return and express it on a monthly basis
South Western Federal Taxation 2015 Essentials of Taxation Individuals and Business Entities
ISBN: 9781285438290
18th edition
Authors: James Smith, William Raabe, David Maloney, James Young