erry Allen graduated from the University of Arizona with a degree in Finance in 2011 and took a job with an investment banking firm as a financial analyst. One of his first assignment is to investigate the investor-expected rate of return for technology firms: Apple (APPL), Dell (DELL) and Hewlett Packard (HPQ). Jerry’s supervisor suggested that he make his estimates using CAPM where the risk-free rate is 4.5%. the expected return on the market is 10.5%. The expected rate return for Apple using the beta from Yahoo and the beta from MSN and a risk-free rate of 4.5% and a market risk premium of 6% BETA Yahoo MSN Apple (APPL) 2.90 2.58 Dell (DELL) 1.81 1.37 Hewlett Packard (HPQ) 1.27 1.47 1. Calculate the expected return using CAPM equation using a beta coefficient of 2.00 2. Solve the expected return for Apple using the beta from Yahoo and the beta from MSN and a risk-free rate of 4.5% and a market risk premium of 6% yield 3. Calculate the expected return with the CAPM equation using each of the following beta estimates for the three technology firms. Present the information in a tabulated format
erry Allen graduated from the University of Arizona with a degree in Finance in 2011 and took a job with an investment banking firm as a financial analyst. One of his first assignment is to investigate the investor-expected
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Yahoo |
MSN |
Apple (APPL) |
2.90 |
2.58 |
Dell (DELL) |
1.81 |
1.37 |
Hewlett Packard (HPQ) |
1.27 |
1.47 |
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1. Calculate the expected return using CAPM equation using a beta coefficient of 2.00
2. Solve the expected return for Apple using the beta from Yahoo and the beta from MSN and a risk-free rate of 4.5% and a market risk premium of 6% yield
3. Calculate the expected return with the CAPM equation using each of the following beta estimates for the three technology firms. Present the information in a tabulated format
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