Steve purchased 100 shares of XYZ stock at $39 a share. One year later, he sold the stock for $50 a share. He paid a broker a $32 commission when they purchased the stock and a $40 commission when they sold the stock. During the 12-month period he owned the stock, XYZ paid dividends that totaled $1/share. Calculate the Smith's total return for this investment. *
a. 31.9
b. 28.7
c. 26.2
d. 21.3