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Maria owns four par value $1,000 bonds from Prince Waste Collection. The bonds pay yearly interest 7.7%, and had a market value 97.917 when she bought them. Maria also owns 126 shares of stock in Prince Waste Collection, each of which $19.33 and pays a yearly divided of 85 cents. Which aspect of Maria's investment in Prince Waste Collection offers a greater percent yield, and how much greater is it?

a. the bonds have a yield 3.466 percentage points greater than that of the stocks.

b.the bonds have a yield 7.863 percentage points greater than that of the stocks.

c. the stocks have a yield 6.75 percentage points greater than that of the bonds.

d. the stocks have a yield 9.01 percentage points greater than that of the bonds.​

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a. the bonds have a yield 3.466 percentage points greater than that of the stocks.

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ANSWER: a)

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The correct answer for the Which aspect of Maria's investment in Prince Waste Collection offers a greater percent yield, and how much greater is it, is:

a. the bonds have a yield 3.466 percentage points greater than that of the stocks.

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