1. A share of stock of company is now selling for 23.5 lei. A financial analyst summarizes theuncertainty about the rate of return on the stock by specifying three possible scenarios:ScenarioProbability0.35End-of-year price3527Annual dividend4.4II0.3415Compute the expected return and risk on this security.III0.354

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1. A share of stock of company is now selling for 23.5 lei. A financial analyst summarizes the uncertainty about the rate of return on the stock by specifying three possible scenarios: End-of-year price 35 27 Annual dividend 4.4 Scenario Probability 0.35 0.3 II III 4 0.35 15 4 Compute the expected return and risk on this security.

1. A share of stock of company is now selling for 23.5 lei. A financial analyst summarizes the uncertainty about the rate of return on the stock by specifying three possible scenarios: End-of-year price 35 27 Annual dividend 4.4 Scenario Probability 0.35 0.3 II III 4 0.35 15 4 Compute the expected return and risk on this security.

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11.2. Below are the expected returns from both stocks based on the probability of economic conditions. It is desired to create a portfolio from two stocks. It is decided to invest 30% in stock A and 70% in stock B. Stock A State (i) p(i) E(R) Recession 0.50 -40% Neutral 0.40 15% Воom 0.10 30% 1.00 Stock B State (i) p(i) E(R) Recession 0.5 40% Neutral 0.40 15% Вoom 0.1 -20% 1.00 e- If you were a portfolio manager, what type of investors do you recommend this portfolio and why? f- Explain why the beta of the market is always equal to 1 and beta of a treasury bill equal to 0.
13. Changes to the security market line The following graph plots the current security market line (SML) and indicates the return that investors require from holding stock from Happy Corp. (HC). Based on the graph, complete the table that follows. REQUIRED RATE OF RETURN (Percent) REQUIRED RATE OF RETURN (Percent) 20.0 16.0 20 12.0 16 8.0 12 4.0 0 0 CAPM Elements Risk-free rate (TRF) Market risk premium (RPM) Happy Corp. stock's betal Required rate of return on Happy Corp. stock 0 Happy Corp.'s new required rate of return is F 0.6, 7.6 HC's Stock ☐ 0.5 An analyst believes that inflation is going to increase by 2.0% over the next year, while the market risk premium will be unchanged. The analyst uses the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM). The following graph plots the current SML. Calculate Happy Corp.'s new required return. Then, on the graph, use the green points (rectangle symbols) to plot the new SML suggested by this analyst's prediction. 0 1.0 RISK (Beta) Tool tip: Mouse over the…
. The market value of common stock IS primarıly based on A. the firm's future earnings C. Total assets. B. Book value. D. retained earmings 8. AT-bill pays 5 percent rate of return. Would risk-averse investors invest inarisky portfolio that pays 8 percent with a probability of 40 percent or 3 percent with a probability of 60 percent? A. Yes, because they are rewarded with a risk premium. B. No, because they are not rewarded with a nisk premium. C. No, because the risk premium is smal D. Cannot be determined. e. None of the above. 9. A firm has a P/E ratio of 18 and a ROE of 13% and a market to book value of A.0.64 B. 0.92 C. 2.34 D. 1.56 E. none of the above 10. Your opinion is that security A has an expected rate of return of 0.125. It has a beta of 1.5. The risk-free rate is 0.04 and the market expoctod rate of return is 0.11. According to the Capital Asset Pricing Model, this security is A. Underpriced. D. cannot be determined from data provided. C. fairly priced. E.…
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Calculating Real Returns and Risk Premiums You’ve observed the following returns on Bennington Corporation’s stock over the past five years: 13 percent, −8 percent, 16 percent, 16 percent, and 10 percent. Suppose the average inflation rate over this period was 1.5 percent and the average T-bill rate over the period was 5 percent. a. What was the average real return on the company's stock? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b. What was the average nominal risk premium on the company's stock?
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