a.
To determine: The Systematic Risk of Stock Return.
Introduction:
Systematic Risk is acknowledged as non diversifiable risks or market risk. Such category of risk is not intended to be separated by distinguishing assets. Systematic risk leads on how a particular investment in a distinguished portfolio that support financially to the total or aggregate risk of a business's financial funding. Unsystematic Risk is acknowledged as diversifiable or residual or particular risk. The proportion of a corporation’s total or aggregate risk which can be barred by holding such risks in a distinguished or as diversified asset portfolio.
b.
To determine: The Unsystematic Risk of Stock Return.
c.
To determine: The Total Return on Stock.
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionChapter 12 Solutions
Corporate Finance (The Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
- You were analyzing a stock and came up with the following probability distribution of the stock returns. What is the coefficient of variation on the company's stock State of the Economy Probability of State Occurring Stock's Expected Return Boom 25.00% 19.90% Normal 51.00% 17.45% Recession 24.00% 8.10%arrow_forwardYou were analyzing a stock and came up with the following probability distribution of the stock returns. What is the coefficient of variation on the company's stock?Round your answer to two decimal places. For example, if your answer is $345.6671 round as 345.67 and if your answer is .05718 or 5.7182% round as 5.72. State of the Economy Probability of State Occurring Stock's Expected Return Boom 20.00% 21.00% Normal 46.00% 14.60% Recession 34.00% 8.45%arrow_forwardSuppose your expectations regarding the stock price are as follows: State of the Market Probability Ending Price HPR (including dividends) Boom 0.35 $140 44.5% Normal growth 0.30 110 14.0 Recession 0.35 80 -16.5 Use the following equations to compute the mean and standard deviation of the HPR on stocks:arrow_forward
- Q3) Consider the following two companies and their forecasted returns for the upcoming year: (picture) A. What is the standard deviation of the returns on each company's stock (Company A, and B) (write all formulas). B. Of these two stocks, which is riskier? Justify your answerarrow_forwardYou were analyzing a stock and came up with the following probability distribution of the stock returns. What is the coefficient of variation on the company's stock?Round your answer to two decimal places. For example, if your answer is $345.6671 round as 345.67 and if your answer is .05718 or 5.7182% round as 5.72. State of the Economy Probability of State Occurring Stock's Expected Return Boom 30.00% 20.60% Normal 51.00% 15.65% Recession 19.00% 7.95% A. 0.2753 B. 0.1927 C. 0.3166 D. 0.3304 E. 0.2478arrow_forwardConsider the following information about two stocks (D and E) and two common risk factors (factor 1 and factor 2) Stock Risk factor 1 Risk factor 2 Expected return (%) D 1.2 3.4 13.1 2.6 2.6 15.4 a. Assuming that the risk free rate is 5%, determine the risk premium for factors 1 and 2 that are consistent with the expected returns for the two stocks. You expect that in one year the prices of Stock D and E will be $55 and $36 respectively and pay no dividends. What should be the price of each stock today to be consistent with the expected return levels. b. C. Determine how to you identified if Stock D and E are overvalued, fairly valued and undervalued? d. Suppose the risk premium for factor 1 as computed in (a) increases by 0.25 percent, what will be the new expected return for D and E? e. Suppose the risk premium for factor 1 as computed in (a) decreases by 0.25%, what will be the new expected return for D and E? f. Devise how would you develop a Jensen Index using Arbitrage Pricing…arrow_forward
- Exploring Finance: Betas and Stock Volatility. Betas: Stock Volatility Conceptual Overview: Explore how stock volatility relates to the beta coefficient b risk measure. The tendency of a stock to move with the market is measured by its beta coefficient, b. When first loaded, the graph shows the line for an average stock, which necessarily matches the market return. In a year when the market returns 10%, the average stock returns 10%. And in a year when the market goes down -10%, the average stock goes down -10% also. The slope of the line for the average stock is b = 1.0. A more volatile stock would change more extremely. Drag the line vertically so that it has a slope of b = 2.0. For this more volatile stock, in a year when the market returned 20%, the volatile stock did better with a 30% return, and when the market lost -10%, the volatile stock lost big with a -30% change. Now drag the line so that it has a slope of b = 0.5. This stock is less volatile than the average stock and…arrow_forwardFinancial Accountingarrow_forwardYou have been given this probability distribution for the holding-period return for KMP stock: Stock of the Economy Probability HPR Boom 0.30 18 % Normal growth 0.50 12 % Recession 0.20 – 5 % What is the expected standard deviation for KMP stock? A) 6.91% B) 8.13% C) 7.79% D) 7.25% E) 8.85%Please provide justificationarrow_forward
- In an economy where the risk-free interest rate is 19% and the expected return of the market is 25%, the beta coefficients of A, B, C and D stocks and the expected returns announced by the companies are as follows. According to the Financial (Capital) Assets Pricing Model c) Calculate the expected return rates of the shares.d) Determine which stocks can be invested by comparing the expected return announced by the company with the expected return you calculated.arrow_forwardYou've estimated the following expected returns for a stock, depending on the strength of the economy: State (s) Probability Expected return Recession 0.1 -0.05 Normal 0.5 0.06 Expansion 0.4 0.11 What is the expected return for the stock? What is the standard deviation of returns for the stock?arrow_forwardStocks X and Y have the following data. Assuming the stock market is efficient and the stocks are in equilibrium, which of the following statements is CORRECT? Price Expected growth (constant) Required return X O b) $50 5% 10% Y $50 6% 11% a) Stock Y has a higher dividend yield than Stock X. One year from now, Stock X's price is expected to be higher than Stock Y price. c) Stock X has the higher expected year-end dividend. d) Stock Y has a higher capital gains yield. e) Stock X has a higher dividend vield than Stock Varrow_forward
- EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENTFinanceISBN:9781337514835Author:MOYERPublisher:CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENTIntermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course...FinanceISBN:9781337395083Author:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. DavesPublisher:Cengage Learning