1. On January 1, you purchased 10,000 shares of a stock at $15 ½ per share. A year later, you sold your entire position at $17 ¾ per share. During the year, the stock paid dividends of $0.35 per share. Your realized return for this period is:

2. A symmetric probability distribution that is completely characterized by its average and standard deviation is known as the _____________distribution.