Question

market summary - amazon.com inc
226.89 usd
-2.64 (1.15%) + today
after hours 226.89 0.00 (0.00%)
1d 5d 1m 6m ytd 1y sy max
open 229.59
high 230.83
low 226.27
mkt cap 2.43t
p/e ratio 32.05
div yield -
52 - wk high 258.60
52 - wk low 161.43
qtly div amt -

1. if you invested in amazon may 1, 1997, when the stock price was $0.08 per share, and sold on this day, what would be your increase or decrease?
2. what was the highest amazon stock price today?
3. what was the lowest it has been in the past year?

Explanation:

Question 27:

Step1: Identify Initial and Final Prices

Initial price (May 1, 1997): $0.08 per share.
Final price (today, from the graph): $226.89 per share.

Step2: Calculate Increase/Decrease

Increase = Final Price - Initial Price
Increase = $226.89 - $0.08 = $226.81

Step1: Locate "High" in the Table

In the stock summary table, the "High" value is given.

Step2: Read the High Price

From the table, the "High" (highest price today) is $230.83.

Step1: Locate "52 - wk low" in the Table

In the stock summary table, the "52 - wk low" (lowest in the past year) is provided.

Step2: Read the 52 - wk low Price

From the table, the "52 - wk low" is $161.43.

Answer:

The increase would be $226.81.

Question 28: