An investor buys 200 shares of stock selling at $52 per share using a margin of 64%. The stock pays annual dividends of $1.00 per share. A margin loan can be obtained at an annual interes cost of 3.6%. Determine what return on invested capital the investor will realize if the price of the stock increases to $84 within six months. What is the annualized rate of return or this transaction? If the price of the stock increases to $84 within six months, the six-month return on this transaction is %. (Round to two decimal places.)

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An investor buys 200 shares of stock selling at $52 per share using a margin of 64%. The stock pays annual dividends of $1.00 per share. A margin loan can be obtained at an annual interest
cost of 3.6%. Determine what return on invested capital the investor will realize if the price of the stock increases to $84 within six months. What is the annualized rate of return on
this transaction?
If the price of the stock increases to $84 within six months, the six-month return on this transaction is %. (Round to two decimal places.)
Transcribed Image Text:An investor buys 200 shares of stock selling at $52 per share using a margin of 64%. The stock pays annual dividends of $1.00 per share. A margin loan can be obtained at an annual interest cost of 3.6%. Determine what return on invested capital the investor will realize if the price of the stock increases to $84 within six months. What is the annualized rate of return on this transaction? If the price of the stock increases to $84 within six months, the six-month return on this transaction is %. (Round to two decimal places.)
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