Consider a sample of year-end prices for Alphabet, Inc. (Google) over a five year period. Google did not pay a dividend over the sample period. YEAR 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Calculate the geometric return. Submit PRICE $577.29 $607.05 $531.72 $339.31 $566.76 $506.23 Answer format: Percentage Round to: 2 decimal places (Example: 9.24%, % sign required. Will accept decimal format rounded to 4 decimal places (ex: 0.0924))

Consider a sample of year-end prices for Alphabet, Inc. (Google) over a five year period. Google did not pay a dividend over the sample period. YEAR 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Calculate the geometric return. Submit PRICE $577.29 $607.05 $531.72 $339.31 $566.76 $506.23 Answer format: Percentage Round to: 2 decimal places (Example: 9.24%, % sign required. Will accept decimal format rounded to 4 decimal places (ex: 0.0924))

Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation

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Chapter4: Profitability Analysis

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