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Question 5 1 The common shares of Almond Beach Inc, have a beta of 0.75, offer a return of 9%, and have an historical standard deviation of return of 17%. Alternatively, the common shares of Palm Beach Inc. have a beta of 1.25, offer a return of 10%, and have an historical standard deviation of return of 13%. Both firms have a marginal tax rate of 37%. The risk-free rate of return is 3% and the expected rate of return on the market portfolio is 9½%%. 1. Which company would a well-diversified investor prefer to invest in? Explain why and show all calculations. 2. Which company Would an investor who can invest in the shares of only one firm prefer to invest in? Explain why. Use the following template to organize and present your results: Theoretical CAPM Actual offered Almond Beach Inc. Palm Beach Inc. prediction for expected return (%) return (%) Standard deviation of return (%) Beta Comments on the diversified investor's choice Comments on the individual investor's choice

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Assume that the following statements of financial position are stated and a book value.  Alpha Corporation  Current Assets  $15,000  Current Liabilities  $5,400  Net Fixed Assets  39,000  Long-Term Debt  10,100     Equity  38,500        $54,000     $54,000    Beta Corporation  Current Assets  $3,600  Current Liabilities  $1,400  Net Fixed Assets  6,700  Long-Term Debt  2,100        Equity  6,800     $10,300     $10,300  Suppose the fair market value of Beta’s fixed assets is $9,500 rather than the $6,700 book value shown. Alpha pays $17,300 for Beta and raises the needed funds through an issue of long-term debt. Construct the post-merger statement of financial position now, assuming that the purchase method of accounting is used.