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Chapter 9, Problem 4PS
Summary Introduction
Adequate information:
T bill rate = 4%
Market risk premium = 6%
Beta of $1 Discount store = 1.5
Beta of Everything $5 = 1.0
To compute:
Expected return of $1 Discount store and everything $5 as per
Introduction:
Expected return of the security as per CAPM is given by:
Expected return = Risk free rate + Beta of the security X Market risk premium
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a. Given the following information, calculate the expected value for Firm C’s EPS. Datafor Firms A and B are as follows: E(EPSA) =$5.10, σA =$3.61, E(EPSB) =$4.20, and σB = $2.96.
b. You are given that σC = $4.11. Discuss the relative riskiness of the three firms’ earnings.
Here are data on two companies. The T-bill rate is 4% and the market risk premium is 6%.
Company
$1 Discount Store
Everything $5
Forecasted return
12%
11%
Standard deviation of returns
8%
10%
Beta
1.5
1.0
What would be the fair return for each company according to the capital asset pricing model (CAPM)?
Use the basic equation for the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) to work each of the following problems.
a. Find the required return for an asset with a beta of 1.65 when the risk-free rate and market return are 8% and 14%, respectively.
b. Find the risk-free rate for a firm with a required return of 11.366% and a beta of 1.29 when the market return is 10%.
c. Find the market return for an asset with a required return of 7.711% and a beta of 0.89 when the risk-free rate is 4%.
d. Find the beta for an asset with a required return of 6.552% when the risk-free rate and market return are 6% and 8.4%, respectively.
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