Smith Enterprises Smith Enterprises recently conducted an IPO. In this, Smith received $14 per share from the underwriter, the offering price per share was $16 and the stock price rose to $19 on the first day of trading. Refer to Smith Enterprises. What is the first day return on an investment in the IPO? O 21.42% 15.79% 18.75% 12.56%

Smith Enterprises Smith Enterprises recently conducted an IPO. In this, Smith received $14 per share from the underwriter, the offering price per share was $16 and the stock price rose to $19 on the first day of trading. Refer to Smith Enterprises. What is the first day return on an investment in the IPO? O 21.42% 15.79% 18.75% 12.56%

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