Answer the following questions, assuming that the mutual fund quote in Figure 4.11 is one that you found online today.   Suppose you invest $2500 in this fund today. How many shares will you buy? Suppose you had invested $2500 in this fund 5 years ago. How much would your investment be worth now? Suppose you had invested $2500 in this fund 10 years ago. How much would your investment be worth now?

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Answer the following questions, assuming that the mutual fund quote in Figure 4.11 is one that you found online today.

 

  1. Suppose you invest $2500 in this fund today. How many shares will you buy?

  2. Suppose you had invested $2500 in this fund 5 years ago. How much would your investment be worth now?

  3. Suppose you had invested $2500 in this fund 10 years ago. How much would your investment be worth now?

Vanguard Long-Term Bond Index (VBLTX)
1-Day Net Change
A$ 0.00
1-Day Return
NAV. $13.93
a+0.01%
TOTAL RETURNS (%) 3, 5 and 10 year returns are annualized.
YTD
1-Yr
5-Yr
10-Yr
Fund 4.62%
2.63%
3.98%
7.16%
Transcribed Image Text:Vanguard Long-Term Bond Index (VBLTX) 1-Day Net Change A$ 0.00 1-Day Return NAV. $13.93 a+0.01% TOTAL RETURNS (%) 3, 5 and 10 year returns are annualized. YTD 1-Yr 5-Yr 10-Yr Fund 4.62% 2.63% 3.98% 7.16%
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