Financial & Managerial Accounting
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Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.2CP
To determine
Authorized stock: It refers to the maximum number of shares preferred or common shares allowed by the state charter to be issued by the company.
To discuss: Whether Person L is behaving in a professional manner.
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Topic: ISLAMIC INVESTMENT
Answer all the following question?.
Assume that you are the President of ABC Investments, a firm that invests in stock exchange markets worldwide. As president, you appointed investment Managers, Alam and Anas, to select shares that you would invest RM215,000 in each in January next year. Then, managers will manage shares and advise when to sell them, bearing in mind the objective to maximize return. Table 1 shows the data collected in the subsequent year.
Investment manager
Alam
Anas
Initial investment
RM215,000
RM215,000
Sale value
RM229,000
RM235,000
Holding period
4 months
7 months
Dividends collected
RM6,000
RM9500
Calculate the HPR for the stock of both Investment managers.
What is the annualize HPR for Alam and Anas?
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