a)
To discuss:
Investment return.
Introduction:
Return: In financial context, return is seen as percentage that represents the profit in an investment.
b)
To discuss:
Purchase price and sales price.
Introduction:
Return: In financial context, return is seen as percentage that represents the profit in an investment.
c)
To discuss:
Investment return.
Introduction:
Return: In financial context, return is seen as percentage that represents the profit in an investment.
d)
To discuss:
Reason for difference in returns.
Introduction:
Return: In financial context, return is seen as percentage that represents the profit in an investment.
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