Two years ago, you purchased 100 shares of General Mills Corporation. Your purchase price was $57 a share, plus a total commission of $30 to purchase the stock. During the last two years, you have received the following dividend amounts: $2.25 per share for the first year and $2.41 per share the second year. Also, assume that at the end of two years, you sold your General Mills stock for $66 a share minus a total commission of $43 to sell the stock. Calculate the dividend yield for your General Mills stock at the time you purchased it.   Calculate the dividend yield for your General Mills stock at the time you sold it.   Calculate the total return for your General Mills investment when you sold the stock at the end of two years.   Calculate the annualized holding period yield for your General Mills investment at the end of the two-year period.

Two years ago, you purchased 100 shares of General Mills Corporation. Your purchase price was $56 a share, plus a total commission of $33 to purchase the stock. During the last two years, you have received the following dividend amounts: $1.40 per share for the first year and $1.50 per share the second year. Also, assume that at the end of two years, you sold your General Mills stock for $66 a share minus a total commission of $33 to sell the stock. Calculate the dividend yield for your General Mills stock at the time you purchased it. Note: Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. Calculate the dividend yield for your General Mills stock at the time you sold it. Note: Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. Calculate the total return for your General Mills investment when you sold the stock at the end of two years. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to the nearest whole number. Calculate the annualized…

Two years ago, Clancy purchased 100 shares of a particular company’s stock at a price of $136.55 per share. Last year, Clancy received an annual dividend of $1.75 per share, and at the end of the year, a share of stock was trading at $140.76 per share. This year, Clancy received an annual dividend of $1.93 per share and afterward sold all 100 shares at a price of $150.97 per share. In the first column of the following table, enter the total annual dividends Clancy received each year, as well as the total capital gains at the end of each year. Suppose Clancy is in the 35% tax bracket. Compute the taxes Clancy pays each year on dividends and capital gains from this investment by completing the second column in the table.   Calculating Taxes Owed on Clancy’s Investment     Amount Taxes Owed Year 1 Dividends:       Capital Gains:     Year 2 Dividends:       Capital Gains:       The total amount of investment income (pre taxes) that Clancy…

I have no idea how to calculate this return on investment. Help Wanted Two years ago, you purchased 100 shares of General Mills Corporation. Your purchase price was $59 a share, plus a total commission of $30 to purchase the stock. During the last two years, you have received the following dividend amounts: $1.85 per share for the first year and $1.98 per share the second year. Also, assume that at the end of two years, you sold your General Mills stock for $67 a share minus a total commission of $39 to sell the stock. Calculate the dividend yield for your General Mills stock at the time you purchased it. Note: Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. Calculate the dividend yield for your General Mills stock at the time you sold it. Note: Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. Calculate the total return for your General Mills investment when you sold the stock at the end of two years. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your…