document.write( "Question 406684: Howard bought 10,000 shares of VBI stock at 18 1/2 and sold it two weeks later at 21 7/8. How much of a profit did Howard realize from his stock trades, excluding commissions?\r
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document.write( "	Howard bought 10,000 shares of VBI stock at 18 1/2 and sold it two
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document.write( " weeks later at 21 7/8. How much of a profit did Howard realize from his stock
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document.write( "     21 7/8 - 18 4/8 = 3 3/8 profit
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document.write( "    10,000 *3.375  = $33,750 profit \n" );
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