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 final answer to the nearest whole number. Calculate the annualized holding period yield for your General Mills investment at the end of the two-year period. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Calculate the annualized holding period yield for your General Mills investment at the end of the two-year period.
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Calculate the annualized holding period yield for your General Mills investment at the end of the two-year period.
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.
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