Calculate the capital gain

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Question: Assuming you purchased a share of stock for $50 one year ago, sold it today for $60, and during the year received three dividend payments totaling $2.70, calculate the following.

a. Income

b. Capital gain (or loss)

c. Total return

(1) In dollars

(2) As a percentage of the initial investment

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