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An investor's portfolio value increased by 20 percent in Year 1 and then decreased by 20 percent in Year 2.

Which of the following must be true about the portfolio value at the end of Year 2 compared to its value at the start of Year 1?

  1. It is exactly the same as the original value.
  2. It is 4 percent less than the original value.
  3. It is 2 percent less than the original value.
  4. It is 4 percent more than the original value.
  5. It is 40 percent less than the original value.

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