tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9970659.post112880200209297255..comments2021-07-14T20:51:22.678-04:00Comments on The Real Returns: Income From StocksMehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02441164632140862350noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9970659.post-1129692918862994322005-10-18T23:35:00.000-04:002005-10-18T23:35:00.000-04:00That *is* a different way to look at it.That *is* a different way to look at it.thchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03670235311851735328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9970659.post-1129640255625926582005-10-18T08:57:00.000-04:002005-10-18T08:57:00.000-04:00You probably should adjust the basis of the origin...You probably should adjust the basis of the original investment by inflation to get the true yield in this example, since so much time passes from the original investment. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is the standard method of adjusting for inflation. There is a handy tool on www.bls.gov that allows you to adjust dollar amounts to any base year.<BR/><BR/>After you make the adjustment, you areGeorgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13592313908014923842noreply@blogger.com