Suppose you invest in 110 shares of Merck (MRK) at $40 per share and 120 shares of Yahoo (YHOO)at $25 per share. If the price of Merck increases to $45 and the price of Yahoo decreases to $22 per share, what is the return on your portfolio?

A) 7.70%
B) 4.11%
C) 2.57%
D) 3.47%

Answer: C

Business

You might also like to view...

A(n) _____ occurs when a corporation is merged with a newly formed corporation under terms by which the _____ shareholders receive _____ for their shares.

a. close-out; majority; cash or other securities b. smoke-out; majority; stock in the new corporation c. freeze-out; minority; cash or other securities d. opt-out; preferred; stock in the new corporation

Business

Using ________, researchers measure consumer responses to new products and marketing tactics in laboratory stores or virtual online shopping environments

A) simulated test markets B) controlled test markets C) business analysis D) standard test markets E) concept development

Business