Stock market

Simon one day decided to invest € 69000 to the stock market. After six months he invested July 19 stock markets fell by 55%. Fortunately for Simon from July 19 5 to October 19 his shares have risen by 19%.

Simon is then:


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Solution:

k = (1 fraction{ 55}{100}) * (1+ fraction{ 19}{100}) = 0.536 = 53.55 % ; ; ; ; m = 69000 * (1+0.536) = 36984 Eur ; ; 69000 < 36984 ; ;

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