Suppose a stock had an Initial price of $96 per share, paid a dividend of $2.70 per share during the year, and had an ending share price of $77.50. a. Compute the percentage total return. Note: A negative answer should be Indicated by a minus sign. Do not round Intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. b. What was the dividend yield? Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. c. What was the capital gains yield? Note: A negative answer should be Indicated by a minus sign. Do not round Intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. Percentage total return b. Dividend yield c. Capital gains yield 96 % 96

$3,000 is invested for 18 months compounded at the interest rate of 0.75% every month. Give your answer correct to the nearest cent, wherever necessary. a. Calculate the final value of this investmentb. What is the increase in value obtained in part (a) as against investing the same amount for same time at same rate but at simple interest.

What simple interest rate is necessary for $850 to be worth $1200 after 14 years?  Enter your answer as a percentage, rounded to one decimal place (tenth of a percent) if rounding is necessary.

Suppose you'd like to save enough money to pay cash for your next car. The goal is to save an extra $25,000 over the next 5 years. What amount must be deposited quarterly into an account that earns 4.2% interest in order to reach your goal? Round your answer to the nearest cent, if necessary.