Investment Assignment 1

At the beginning of the year, you purchased a share of stock for $51.64. Over the year the dividends paid on the stock were $3.26 per share. Calculate the return if the price of the stock at the end of the year is $50.24. (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to 2 decimal places. (e.g., 32.16))

Consider a stock whose value increases across an 8-year period as shown in the table. Instructions: Round your answers to two decimal places. a. Calculate the percentage change in the value of the stock from year to year. Percent Change Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Stock Value $80.00 92.00 107.00 128.00 145.00 250.00 400.00 670.00 % V b. Calculate the percentage change in the value of the stock across the entire 8-year period. c. Do you think this qualifies as a bubble? & % 4 V N % O Yes, because the percentage change in the stock value is positive every year. O No, because the percentage change in the stock value has not increased. O Yes, because the percentage change in the stock value has increased greatly. O No, because the percentage change in the stock value fluctuates up and down across the 8 years.

An investor bought a stock for $19 (at t=0) and one year later it paid a $0 dividend (at t=1). Just after the dividend was paid, the stock price was $5 (at t=1). Inflation over the past year (from t=0 to t=1) was 6% pa, given as an effective annual rate. Which of the following statements is NOTcorrect? All answer options are rounded to 6 decimal places. The stock investment produced a: Question 1Select one: a. Nominal capital return of -73.684211% pa. b. Nominal total return of -73.684211% pa. c. Real capital return of -72.105263% pa. d. Real income return of 0% pa. e. Real total return of -75.173783% pa.

Suppose a stock you bought one year ago at $102.65 recently paid you a dividend of $3.17. You sold the stock today for $104.00. What is your holding period return (HPR) in both decimal and % form 1. (Sales Price Purchase Price) + Dividends HPR Purchase Price % format Or in

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4. At the beginning of the year, you purchase a share of stock for $50. Over the year the dividend paid on the stock were $2.75 per share. a. Calculate the return if the price of the stock at the end of the year is $60. b. Calculate the return if the price of the stock at the end of the year is $40.

An investor purchases a stock for $50 and over the next year, receives a $0.75 dividend. At the end of the year, the stock is priced at $53. In the second year, the stock pays a $1.00 dividend and at the end of the year the stock is priced at $51. a. Compute the dollar return for each year. b. Compute the percentage return for each year.

You buy 100 shares of stock at a price of $51.37, using 30% initial margin. Some time later, the stock is trading at $49.07, and you sell it and repay the loan. What is your return on this position? Assume no dividends were paid and no interest was accrued on the broker's loan. Enter answer in percents, to two decimal places.

Assume you purchase a share of stock for $50 at time t=0, and another share at $65 at time t= 1, and at the end of year 1 and year 2, the stock paid a $2.00 dividend. Also, at the end of year 2 you sold both shares for $70 each. What is the time-weighted rate of return? Give typing answer with explanation and conclusion

Suppose a stock had an initial price of $35.19 per share, paid a dividend of $2.26 per share during the year, and had an ending share price of $33.6. Compute the percentage total return. Answer as a percentage to two decimals (if you get -O.0435, you should answer -4.35).

What is the price of a stock at the end of Year 1 (P1) if the dividend for Year 2 (D2) is $5, the price at the end of Year 2 (P2) is $20, and the discount rate is 10 percent? (Round your answer to two decimal places.) Multiple choice question. $22.73 $25.00 $19.73 $18.18

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Perferred Stock valuation. Stock that sells for $30.00 a share and pays dividend of $2.75 at the end of a year. What is the required rate of return?

Suppose you bought a stock for $22.7 per share and then sold it for $14.7 per share.  In the mean time, you received dividends of $1 per share.  What was your total return from this investment? Answer in percent rounded to one decimal place.

Both a call and a put currently are traded on stock XYZ; both have strike prices of $50 and expirations of six months.   Required: a. What will be the profit/loss to an investor who buys the call for $4 in the following scenarios for stock prices in six months? (Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) stock price profit/loss  $                   40.00    $                   45.00    $                   50.00    $                   55.00    $                   60.00   b. What will be the profit/loss in each scenario to an investor who buys the put for $6? (Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

A stock is expected to paid a dividend of f $2.9 you just sold it for $218.  If you bought it for $100 one year ago, what is the stock's Holding Period Return? Round to 2 decimal places. Answer:

Using the data in the table to the right, calculate the return for investing in the stock from January 1 to December 31. Prices are after the dividend has been paid. I Return for the entire period is%. (Round to two decimal places.) Date Jan 1 Feb 5 May 14 Aug 13 Nov 12 Dec 31 Price $34.08 $32.42 $31.78 $33.83 $37.58 $40.35 Dividend $0.21 $0.21 $0.18 $0.18

1. A stock has had the following year-end prices and dividends: Year Price ($) Dividend ($) 94.17 92.21 1.05 96.1 1.2 96.3 1.57 94.16 1.66 96.46 1.69 What is the geometric average return for the stock? Answer as a percentage to two decimals (if you get -0.0435, you should answer -4.35).

1. A stock has had the following year-end prices and dividends: Dividend ($) Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 Price ($) 93.75 94.42 95.5 93.24 94.65 97.9 1.38 1.36 1.72 1.76 1.95 What is the geometric average return for the stock? Answer as a percentage to two decimals (if you get -0.0435, you should answer -4.35).

A stock is bought for $23.25 and sold for $28.69 a year later, immediately after it has paid a dividend of $4.18. What is the capital gain rate for this transaction?  NOTE: Enter the PERCENTAGE number rounding to two decimals. If your decimal answer is 0.034576, your answer must be 3.46. DO NOT USE the % sign.   A stock is bought for $29.45 and sold for $35.96 a year later, immediately after it has paid a dividend of $3.97. What is the dividend yield for this transaction?  NOTE: Enter the PERCENTAGE number rounding to two decimals. If your decimal answer is 0.034576, your answer must be 3.46. DO NOT USE the % sign.   You own a portfolio that has $3,764 invested in Stock A and $7,514 invested in Stock B. If the expected returns on these stocks are 9.33% and 11.67%, respectively, what is the expected return on the portfolio? NOTE: Enter the PERCENTAGE number rounding to two decimals. If your decimal answer is 0.034576, your answer must be 3.46. DO NOT USE the % sign.

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Suppose a stock had an initial price of $96 per share, paid a dividend of $2.30 per share during the year, and had an ending share price of $108. Compute the percentage total return. (Round the final answer to 2 decimal places.) Total return %

Suppose a stock had an initial price of $50 per share, paid a dividend of $.80 per share during the year, and had an ending share price of $60. Compute the total percentage return. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) Total return             %

An investor bought a stock for $18 (at t=0) and one year later it paid a $0 dividend (at t=1). Just after the dividend was paid, the stock price was $15 (at t=1). Inflation over the past year (from t=0 to t=1) was 6% pa, given as an effective annual rate. Which of the following statements is NOT correct? The stock investment produced a:   Select one:   a.Nominal capital return of -16.666667% pa.   b.Nominal income return of -16.666667% pa.   c.Real capital return of -21.383648% pa.   d.Real income return of 0% pa.   e.Real total return of -21.383648% pa.

The following table contains prices and dividends for a stock: All prices are after the dividend has been paid. If you bought the stock on January 1 and sold it on December 31, what is your realized return? Hint: Make sure to round all intermediate calculations to at least five decimal places. Your realized return is %. (Round to two decimal places.) Data table (Click on the following icon in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.) Price Dividend Jan 1 $9.76 Mar 31 $10.76 $0.15 Jun 30 $10.26 $0.15 Sep 30 $10.86 $0.15 Dec 31 $10.76 $0.15

Both a call and a put currently are traded on stock XYZ; both have strike prices of $60 and expirations of 6 months.a. What will be the profit to an investor who buys the call for $5 in the following scenarios for stock prices in 6 months? (i) $40; (ii) $45; (iii) $50; (iv) $55; (v) $60.  b. What will be the profit to an investor who buys the put for $7 in the following scenarios for stock prices in 6 months? (i) $40; (ii) $45; (iii) $50; (iv) $55; (v) $60

A stock sells for $15 per share. You purchase 100 shares for $15 a share (i.e., for $1,500), andafter a year the price rises to $18.75 a) What will be the percentage return on your investment ifyou bought the stock on margin and the margin requirement was 65 percent? (Ignore commissions, dividends, and interest expense.) b) Rather than selling for $18.75, determine the percentage return on your investment if the price of the stock falls to $12.30 Based on your answers to both questions, what generalization on the use of marginaccounts can be inferred?