Which is better investment: 11% stock at 143 or 9 3/4% stock at 117? – McqOptions

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1.	Which is better investment: 11% stock at 143 or 9 3/4% stock at 117?
A.	9 2/3 % stock at 117 4
B.	11% stock at 143
C.	Cannot be compared, as the total amount of investment is not given
D.	Both are equally good
Answer» B. 11% stock at 143

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