Assume Stocks a and B Have Had Identical Stock Prices

Multiple Choice

Assume stocks A and B have had identical stock prices every day for the past 3 years.Stock A pays a dividend but Stock B does not.Which one of these statements applies to these stocks for the last 3 years?

A) Their annual total rates of return are equal.
B) Stock A's total return has been higher than Stock B's every year.
C) Stock B's capital gain has exceeded Stock A's every year.
D) Stock A's total return had to be positive every year.
E) Stock B's holding period return exceeded that of Stock A.