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Suppose you have earned a total return of 12% on the 400 shares of ABC Company …

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Ex-Post Risk and Return

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Suppose you have earned a total return of 12% on the 400 shares of ABC Company that you purchased for $7,500 last year. ABC has paid out five equal dividends over this period. What is the amount of the dividend if the current price per share of ABC stock is $10.00?
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