Math Problem Statement
An investor bought shares of Exxon Mobile (XOM) stock on the last day of 2020 for $60 per share and received the following dividends at the end of each year shown below: 2021: $3.49 2022: $3.55 2023: $3.70 Immediately after receiving the 2023 dividend, the investor sold the shares for $115. What was the compound annual return (or internal rate of return) received by the investor? For simplicity, please assume all dividends are received at the end of the year.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
Cash Flow Analysis
Time Value of Money
Formulas
IRR formula: 0 = -Initial Investment + Sum(Cash Flow / (1 + IRR)^t)
Cash Flow Analysis
Theorems
Time Value of Money
Fundamental theorem of cash flows
Suitable Grade Level
Undergraduate or Graduate (Finance/Investment)
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