Please answer the given financial question based on the context.
Context: company stock performance the following graph shows a five-year comparison of cumulative total shareholder return , calculated on a dividend reinvested basis , for the company , the s&p 500 composite index , the s&p computer hardware index , and the dow jones u.s . technology index . the graph assumes $ 100 was invested in each of the company 2019s common stock , the s&p 500 composite index , the s&p computer hardware index , and the dow jones u.s . technology index on september 30 , 2006 . data points on the graph are annual . note that historic stock price performance is not necessarily indicative of future stock price performance . comparison of 5 year cumulative total return* among apple inc. , the s&p 500 index , the s&p computer hardware index and the dow jones us technology index sep-10sep-09sep-08sep-07sep-06 sep-11 apple inc . s&p 500 s&p computer hardware dow jones us technology *$ 100 invested on 9/30/06 in stock or index , including reinvestment of dividends . fiscal year ending september 30 . copyright a9 2011 s&p , a division of the mcgraw-hill companies inc . all rights reserved . copyright a9 2011 dow jones & co . all rights reserved . september 30 , september 30 , september 30 , september 30 , september 30 , september 30 .
||september 30 2006|september 30 2007|september 30 2008|september 30 2009|september 30 2010|september 30 2011|
|apple inc .|$ 100|$ 199|$ 148|$ 241|$ 369|$ 495|
|s&p 500|$ 100|$ 116|$ 91|$ 85|$ 93|$ 94|
|s&p computer hardware|$ 100|$ 148|$ 124|$ 147|$ 174|$ 197|
|dow jones us technology|$ 100|$ 123|$ 94|$ 104|$ 117|$ 120|
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Question: did apple achieve a greater return in the year ended sept . 30 2008 than the s&p 500?


Answer: The answer is:yes