Tim purchases 3,000 shares in company X at $2.49 per share. The company subsequently announces a profit warning, and the share p

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Tim purchases 3,000 shares in company X at $2.49 per share. The company subsequently announces a profit warning, and the share p

rice drops to $2.24 per share. Wishing to minimise his losses, Tim decides to sell his shares. How much of a loss does Tim make? Give your answer in dollars to the nearest dollar

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anygoal [31] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-15T21:36:27+03:00

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Answer:

$750

Step-by-step explanation:

Tim's share price changes by $2.24 -2.49 = -0.25, so the change in the value of his investment is ...

(3000 shares)(-0.25/share) = -$750

Tim takes a loss of $750 when he sells.