Consider the following listing on stocks and answer the questions that follow: 52 weeks HI LO STOCK DIV YLD% VOL(100s) CLOSE NETCHG 75 65 70 28 2.5 2 JJJ KKK 2.8 1500 1200 34 23 1.7 1.75 -3

Q: What is the “days of inventory” in 20x2? (Use 365 days) 30.49 What is the return on assets in 20x2?…

A: Days of Inventory = 365 x Average Inventory / Cost of Sales Return on Assets = Net Profit / Total…

Q: Suppose a stock had an initial price of $102 per share, paid a dividend of $3.30 per share during…

A: Ending price = 80.5Initial Price = 102Dividend = 3.3

Q: Stock XYZ started at $415. It went up to $500. What is the percent increase or decrease (relative…

A: Since the price of the stock has been increased hence we will calculate the percentage…

Q: What is the present value of the year 4 stock price (40.58) at a discount rate of 16%?

A: The question is based on the concept of time value of money, the present value can be calculated as…

Q: Use the following data to construct a stock bar chart for t 5-day period. Day Оpen Close High Low…

A: Here Stock Bar Chart can be prepared by using these data by using Excel. This chart is also known as…

Q: A stock has had the following year-end prices and dividends: Year Price Dividend 1 $ 64.23271.10…

A: Here are the arithmetic and geometric returns for the stock:YearArithmetic Return…

Q: A stock has had the following year-end prices and dividends: Year Price Dividend $ 1 43.27 23456 2…

A: Returns refer to the income earned by the investor through an investment in a particular holding…

Q: Magnesium Corporation has a policy of retaining 75% of its income. The growth rate of the company…

A: " Hi, Thanks for the Question. Since you asked multiple sub parts question, we will answer first…

Q: ame the econometric term used for estimating the correlation between today’s stock price and the…

A: Step 1 To obtain a sense of how two or more stocks move, the correlation should be assessed over…

Q: 1. 1- Calculate the beta adjusted by the degree of freedom for stock X relative to the equity market…

A: The Beta of an investment security (i.e., a stock) is a measure of its volatility of returns in…

Q: How do we calculate the share price of year 1 to 4. What is the formula ?

A: Given: Year 1 dividend (D1) = $3 Growth rate = 2% Increase in dividend = $5 Required rate of return…

Q: Question 1 Consider the three stocks in the following table. P, represents price at time t, and Q,…

A: The rate of return refers to the minimum return earned by the investor while investing in the stocks…

Q: The table below presents the stock prices of a company and dividends paid at the end of the…

A: The arithmetic average return is a straightforward measure used to assess the average gain or loss…

Q: Assume the following information concerning two stocks that make up an index. What is the…

A: To find the value-weighted return for the index, we can follow these steps:1. Calculate the market…

Q: A stock has had the following year-end prices and dividends: Year Price Dividend $ 1 43.45 23456…

A: The arithmetic return is the most basic form of average: add the numbers together and divide them by…

Q: A stock has had the following year-end prices and dividends: Year Price $ 32.00 34.18 35.18 33.68…

A: Arithmetic mean can be defined as the average value of the series of stock returns that can be…

Q: You have purchased stock A when it is $4 and sold it at $5. What is your holding period return?

A: Purchase price = $ 4 Sale price = $ 5

Q: A stock is selling today for $50 per share. At the end of the year, it pays a dividend of $3 per…

A: Part a: We can determine the values by using the steps below:

Q: Use the Black-Scholes formula for the following stock: Time to expiration Standard deviation…

A: Stock price$44.00Strike price$44.00Time (t) 6 months  (0.5)Risk-free rate (Rf)2.0%Standard…

Q: Suppose a stock has generated the following annual returns: 13.6%, -12.1% and 7.6%. What was its…

A: Annual returns are as follows13.6%-12.1%7.6%

Q: use the end of your stock price data in the pop-up window to answer the following, questions from…

A: The problem case focuses on calculating the annual rate of return for each year for stocks of Hariss…

Q: Year     AT&T Stock Returns       Market Index Returns  1                         8…

A: Characteristic line of stock is the equation to predict stock return for a given market return.…

Q: A stock has had the following year-end prices and dividends: Year Price $65.03 123456 71.90 77.70…

A: Here,

Q: A stock has had the following year-end prices and dividends: Year 6723456 1 Price $ 65.08 Dividend…

A: The arithmetic average return is the simple average of all returns. The geometric rate of return is…

Q: Suppose a stock has generated the following annual returns: 11.4%, -7.9% and 5.4%. What was its…

A: Here,Annual Return are as follows:11.4%-7.9%5.4%

Q: Consider the three stocks in the following table. P, represents price at time t and of represents…

A: StocksPrice at time =0Shares outstandingPrice at time= 1Outstanding shares at 1Price at time…

Q: How can you calculate the previous day's closing stock price if you look at the financial sction of…

A: Subtract the Net change from the most recent closing price. This will give the previous day's…

Q: Consider the following table of daily closing prices of a particular stock. 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 -…

A: Day Close 0 54.6 1 51.4 2 53.6 3 52.3 4 53.8 5 55.7 6 55 7 58.5 8 58.3 9 59 10…

Q: What are the arithmetic and geometric (Answer in that order.) average returns for a stock with…

A: Returns 9.4% 8.2% -8.3% 4.1% 9.5%

Q: Why is the opening stock for the next reporting period the same as the closing stock from the…

A: Opening stock  is the quantity of goods kept by the business  firm during the start of any…

Q: Consider the three stocks in the following table. Pt represents price at time t, and Qt represents…

A: In a market value-weighted index, companies with larger market caps are given a higher weight in the…

Q: 11. Consider the three stocks in the following table. P, represents price at time t, and Q,…

A: Here, Stock Split2:1CompanyPriceP0P1P2A $   90.00 $   95.00 $         95.00B $   50.00 $   45.00 $…

Q: In which Market debt and stocks are traded and maturity period is more than a year? A Money Market…

A: Market debt refers to the borrowing of an entity whereas stock is an ownership in a…

Q: A stock has had the following year-end prices and dividends:   Year Price Dividend 1 $…

A: Solution Arithmetic Average Return = 9.57% Geometric Average Return = 8.41% Explanation:Step 1:Year…

Q: Calculate the rate of return on a price-weighted index of the three stocks for the first period (t =…

A: Answer a. At t=0, the value of the index is: (100+65+70) / 3 = 78.33 At t=1, the value of the index…

Q: Question one Suppose you have the following information from Muscat stock market     Stock Share…

A: A price-weighted index is a stock index in which each firm included in the index accounts for a…

Q: How do you calcuate the bechmark and historical return for the stock ARKK when the last price listed…

A: Examining historical return can give an understanding into how a security or market has responded to…

Q: A stock has had the following year-end prices and dividends: Year 1 Price Dividend $ 43.41 2 48.39…

A: Step 1: Calculate the Holding Period Returns (HPR) for Each YearTo find the returns for each year,…

Q: In which Market debt and stocks are traded and maturity period is more than a year? A. Money Market…

A: Market debt refers to the borrowing of an entity whereas stock is an ownership in a…

Q: Solve dividends EPS and stock prices using the information that follows. Bravo Company just paid a…

A: D01.18Growth rate13%Benchmark PE20Payout ratio45%Required rate of return13%

Q: A stock had the following year-end prices and dividends. What is the geometric average annual return…

A: Geometric mean is a measure of central tendency which means it reflects the value that defines and…

Q: in the following stock quote to answer the question: As of February 1, 2XX1 Name Symbol Open…

A: Given, Closing price = 87.05 PE ratio = 16.76

Q: A stock has had the following year-end prices and dividends: Price $ 64.63 71.50 77.30 63.57 73.71…

A: Rate of Return = (Ending Price + Dividend - Beginning Price) / Beginning PriceArithmetic Average…

Q: 39: Using the following closing prices and dividends compute the CWI (cumulative wealth index), the…

A: To compute the CWI, CPC, and CDY, we need to use the following formulas: CWI(t) = CWI(t-1) * (1 +…

Stock Market Indices

Stock indexes are used to compare the price fluctuations of a group of stocks of similar companies, which are combined based on a similar industry or a particular market capitalization limit or type of market. The price comparison is based on a pre-determined standard method or indicators. These stock indexes are usually considered a base for comparison of a particular stock, and the performance of that particular company can be easily determined.