The Return on an Investment - Business Finance - ثاني ثانوي

6.2 The Return on an Investment

6.2 The Return on an Investment

The Sources of Return

Return

Dividends

Capital gain

6.2 The Return on an Investment

The Expected Return and The Required Return

Expected return

Required return

6.2 The Return on an Investment

Assume Abdullah works for a mutual fund company.

6.2 The Return on an Investment

Assume you are analyzing an expected return on stocks. The expected returns of these stocks under different economic conditions are shown in the table below:

Now analyze an expected return on a second stock:

The expected return on an investment includes both the expected income plus expected price appreciation.

The difference between the discounted rate and the maturity rate is the capital gain.