Suppose the price of one share of XYZ was ($ 100) on January 1 and was ($

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Suppose the price of one share of XYZ was \(\$ 100\) on January 1 and was \(\$ 110\) on July 1. Suppose further that at the end of that year, the simple return for the stock was \(5 \%\).

(a) As of July 1, what was the simple one-period return?

(b) As of July 1, what was the annualized simple return?

(c) As of July 1, what was the log return?

(d) As of July 1, what was the annualized log return?

(e) What was the year-end price?

(f) What was the simple one-period return for the second half of the year?

(g) What was the log return for the second half of the year?

(h) What was the log return for the full year?

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