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Transcribed Image Text:Investing: Lesser-Known Stocks The following question is based on the following information about the stocks of Whitestone REIT, HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc., and SanDisk Corporation. +
WSR
(WSR Whitestone REIT)
HCC
(HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc.)
SNDK
(SanDisk Corporation)
Price
($)
shares
shares
shares
16
56
80
Dividend Yield
(%)
7
2
2
You invested a total of $10,400 in shares of the three stocks at the given prices, and expected to earn $248 in annual dividends. If you purchased a total of 200 shares, how many shares of each stock
did you purchase?
WSR
100
HCC
100
SNDK
50
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