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a. An investor purchases shares in a no load mutual fund for its net asset value of $26 and during the year receives cash distributions of $1. After one year the investor redeems the shares for $32. What is the percentage return on the investment?
a. and
b. The net asset value of shares in a closed-end investment company is $26. An investor buys the shares for $23 in the secondary market. During the year the company distributes $1. After one year, the net asset rises to $32, and the investor sells the shares for $34 in the secondary market. What is the percentage return on the investment?
b., the net asset value rises from $26 to $32 and the company distributed $1. Why are the percentage returns different?
c. In both
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