Using the data in the following table, calculate the volatility (standard deviation) of a portfolio that is 60% invested in stock A and 40% in stock B. 9 The volatility of the portfolio is %. (Round to two decimal places.) Data table (Click on the following icon in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.) Year Stock A Stock B 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 -10% 19% 4% -3% 5% 12% 19% 39% 24% -8% -8% 35%

Using the data in the following table, calculate the volatility (standard deviation) of a portfolio that is 60% invested in stock A and 40% in stock B. 9 The volatility of the portfolio is %. (Round to two decimal places.) Data table (Click on the following icon in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.) Year Stock A Stock B 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 -10% 19% 4% -3% 5% 12% 19% 39% 24% -8% -8% 35%

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You bought a stock on 1 January 2018 for $135.5 and below are the year-end price data and annual dividends for the stock: Date Closing Price Annual Dividend 31 December 2017 135.5 3.6 31 December 2018 138.2 3.65 31 December 2019 136.8 3.5 31 December 2020 140.7 3.7 What is the standard deviation of returns on this stock over the 2018-2020 period? 0.0173 0.0005 0.0009 0.0212 O 0.0303
What is Stock X's geometric returns if it has the following returns? Year 1 8% Year 2 - 5% Year 3 10% Year 4 - 6% Year 5 15% a. 4.1%. b. 5.2% c. 6.8% d. 8.5%
You've collected the following information from your favorite financial website. 52-Week Price Div Yld PE Close Net Ratio Price Chg Hi Lo Stock (Div) % 77.40 10.43 Palm Coal .36 2.6 6 13.90 .24 55.81 33.42 Lake Lead Grp 1.54 3.8 10 40.43 -.01 130.93 69.50 SIR 2.00 2.2 10 88.97 3.07 50.24 13.95 DR Dime .80 5.2 6 15.43 -.26 .18 35.30 20.77 Candy Galore 0.35 1.5 28 ?? a. Using the dividend yield, calculate the closing price for Candy Galore on this day. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b. Assume the actual closing price for Candy Galore was $23.02. Your research projects a 4.75 percent dividend growth rate for Candy Galore. What is the required return for the stock using the dividend discount model and the actual stock price? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) a. Stock price b. Required return %
Given the time series of historical stock returns below, what is the standard deviation? (Hint: theexpected return is 4%)Time Period 1 2 3 4 5return (%) 5% -7% 12% 13% -3% a. 7.585%b. 0.79%c. 8.888%d. 2.155%
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Review the following market information: Current Stock Market Return 11.25% Current T-Bill Price $979.43 Historic T-Bill Average Return 2.80% Historic Stock Market Average Return 8.10% Stock Beta 1.23 What is the required return (rounded to two places)?
Historical Realized Rates of Return Stocks A and B have the following historical returns: Year 2012 -15.10% -14.90% 2013 21.50 27.00 2014 12.50 31.60 2015 -4.00 -6.10 2016 29.25 6.55 Calculate the average rate of return for each stock during the 5-year period. Round your answers to two decimal places. Stock A % Stock B % Assume that someone held a portfolio consisting of 50% of Stock A and 50% of Stock B. What would have been the realized rate of return on the portfolio in each year? What would have been the average return on the portfolio during this period? Round your answers to two decimal places. Year Portfolio 2012 % 2013 % 2014 % 2015 % 2016 % Average return % Calculate the standard deviation of returns for each stock and for the portfolio. Round your answers to two decimal places. rA rB Portfolio Std. Dev. % % % If you are a risk-averse investor then, assuming these are your only choices, would you prefer…
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Assume these are the stock market and Treasury bill returns for a 5-year period: Year Stock Market Return (%) T-Bill Return (%) 2013 35.90 0.21 2014 15.20 0.21 2015 -5.10 0.21 2016 16.90 0.08 2017 25.90 0.10 a. What was the risk premium on common stock in each year? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) Year Risk Premium 2013 % 2014 % 2015 % 2016 % 2017 % b. What was the average risk premium? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) c. What was the standard deviation of the risk premium? (Ignore that the estimation is from a sample of data.) (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)
Using the data in the following table, and the fact that the correlation of A and B is 0.48, calculate the volatility (standard deviation) of a portfolio that is 70% invested in stock A and 30% invested in stock B. (Click on the following icon in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.) Year 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Realized Returns Stock A - 10% 20% 5% - 5% 2% 9% Stock B 21% 30% 7% - 3% - 8% 25% The standard deviation of the portfolio is %. (Round to two decimal places.)

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