Your grandfather invested $1,000 in a stock 36 years ago. Currently, the value of his account is $318,000. What is his geometric return over this period? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)
Investment | 1,000 |
Current value | 318,000 |
Time | 36 |
318000= | 1000*(1+r)^36 |
318000/1000= | (1+r)^36 |
318 | (1+r)^36 |
318^(1/36)= | 1+r |
1.173577743 | 1+r |
r= | 0.173577743 |
r= | 17.36% |
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