High Growth Fund has a front load of 5% and expected return of 14.5%. Normal Fund has no load. And expected return of 13.8%. Which fund would you hold if you expect to hold the fund for 5 years? How about holding the fund for 10 years? Please show how to solve in excel

High Growth Fund has a front load of 5% and expected return of 14.5%. Normal Fund has no load. And expected return of 13.8%. Which fund would you hold if you expect to hold the fund for 5 years? How about holding the fund for 10 years? Please show how to solve in excel

Essentials Of Investments

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Chapter1: Investments: Background And Issues

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