An investor bought 200 CYH shares with a par value of P1.00 per share at P50.00. He received cash dividends of P2.00 per share. The company also declares split dividend of 2-1. The market price after the payment of split is P30.00. Assuming that the investor sold all his shares, how much is the capital gains on the sale of shares of stocks (disregard commission and other charges)? a. 2,400 b. 14,400 c. 12,000 d. 14,000

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An investor bought 200 CYH shares with a par value of P1.00 per share at P50.00.  He received cash dividends of P2.00 per share.  The company also declares split dividend of 2-1.  The market price after the payment of split is P30.00.  Assuming that the investor sold all his shares, how much is the capital gains on the sale of shares of stocks (disregard commission and other charges)?

a. 2,400
b. 14,400
c. 12,000
d. 14,000

 

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