Answer:
A capital gains return only
Explanation:
The below options are missing from the question:
A)A real return only.B)A dividend yield only.C)A capital gains return only.D)An income return and a capital gains return.E)An income return only
The return which is solely as a result increase in the price of the stock without any dividends is the capital gains yield which is computed thus:
capital gains return=price now-initial price/initial price
capital gains return=($18-$12)/$12=50.00%