CNCT ACC CORPORATE FINANCE
CNCT ACC CORPORATE FINANCE
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ISBN: 9781264604081
Author: Ross
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 10, Problem 19QAP
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To calculate: The missing year’s return on the stock along with standard deviation.

Introduction: Return on the stock can be received in two forms i.e. as a dividend that is distributed by the company on earning profit and in the form of capital gains (due to appreciation of stock value in the market).

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