Lance Murdock purchased a wooden statue of a Conquistador for $7,400 to put in his home office 6 years ago. Lance has recentlymarried, and his home office is being converted into a sewing room. His newwife, who has far better taste thanLance, thinks the Conquistador is hideous and must go immediately. Lance decided to sell it one-Bay and only received 4,500 forit, and so he took a loss on the investment. What was his rate ofreturn, thatis, the value of i?

What was LanceMurdock's rate ofreturn, thatis, the value of i? Enter a negative percentage for a loss.

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