Edward buys a house for $400,000, rents it for one year for $1,500 per month, and sells it at the end of the year for $390,000. Edward's rate of return:

A. is 2 percent.
B. is 4.5 percent.
C. is negative 2.5 percent.
D. cannot be determined.

A. is 2 percent.

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