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A bank is a total collection of its branches. Branches carry out the total operations of the bank. Bank branches are headed by the branch managers. Branch managers have some authority beyond which they cannot take decisions.
Hence, correct option is “has partial decentralization of authority”
A typical branch banking organization has complete centralization of authority has complete decentralization of authority O...
"New" bank is planning to set up a new branch. It expects the new branch to generate 10 percent of the total business of the bank after it is opened. The bank expects the returns on this branch to be 30 percent with a standard deviation of 5 percent. Currently the bank has a 5 percent rate of return with a standard deviation of 4 percent. The correlation between the bank's current returns and the returns on the new branch...
t If you consider the last half-a-decade, the number of number of has declined whereas the branches has increased O bankx branche O branches banks O ATMs: banks O mobile banking apps: banks Question 3 0.67 pts AAA Bank is evaluating the addition of a new branch office in DeLand, Fl. New homes exhibit a 10% average growth rate per year. This rate is expected to continue in the coming years. Which factor is AAA Bank accounting for when looking...
Complete using excel & formulas 1. Using the WACC in practice: Maloney’s, Inc., has found that its cost of common equity capital is 17 percent and its cost of debt capital is 6 percent. If the firm is financed with $3,000,000 of common shares (market value) and $2,000,000 of debt, then what is the after-tax weighted average cost of capital for Maloney’s if it is subject to a 40 percent marginal tax rate? 11.64% 2. Net present value: Johnson Entertainment...
Q1. Hazel Morrison, a mutual fund manager, has a $60 million portfolio with a beta of 1.00. The risk-free rate is 3.25%, and the market risk premium is 6.00%. Hazel expects to receive an additional $40 million, which she plans to invest in additional stocks. After investing the additional funds, she wants the fund's required and expected return to be 15%. What must the average beta of the new stocks be to achieve the target required rate of return? Q2....
6. Using the data in the table to the right, calculate the return for investing in the stock from January 1 to December 31. Prices are after the dividend has been paid. Date Price Dividend 1/2/03 $32.64 - 2/5/03 $31.49 $0.22 5/14/03 $30.76 $0.18 8/13/03 $32.66 $0.22 11/12/03 $38.52 $0.19 1/2/04 $43.88 - Return for the entire period is __ (Round to two decimal places.) 7. You observe a portfolio for five years and determine that its average return is...
Brandon is an analyst at a wealth management firm. One of his clients holds a $7,500 portfolio that consists of four stocks. The investment allocation in the portfolio along with the contribution of risk from each stock is given in the following table Investment Allocation 35% 20% 15% 30% Standard Deviation 38.00% 42.00% 45.00% 49.00% Stock Atteric Inc. (AI) Arthur Trust Inc. (AT) Lobster Supply Corp. (LSC) Baque Co. (BC) Beta 0.600 1.500 1.200 0.300 Brandon calculated the portfolio's beta...
Assignment 08 - Risk and Rates of Return 6. Portfolio beta and weights Aa Aa Brandon is an analyst at a wealth management firm. One of his clients holds a $5,000 portfolio that consists of four stocks. The investment allocation in the portfolio along with the contribution of risk from each stock is given in the following table: Beta Investment Allocation 35% 20% Standard Deviation 23.00% Stock Atteric Inc. (AI) Arthur Trust Inc. (AT) Li Corp. (LC) Baque Co. (BC)...
Landcruisers Plus (LP) has operated an online retail store selling off-road truck parts. As the name implies, the firm specializes in parts for the venerable Toyota FJ40 that is known throughout the world for its durability and offroad prowess. The fact that Toyota stopped building and exporting the FJ40 to the U.S. market in 1982 meant that FJ40 owners depended more and more on re-manufactured parts to keep their beloved off-road vehicles running. More and more FJ40 owners are replacing...
What rates should be charged? Downtown Parking Authority In January a meeting was held in the office of the mayor of Oakmont to discuss a unicipal parking facility. The participants included the mayor, the traffic proposca the administrator of Oakmont's Downtown Parking Authority, the city planner, and the finance director. The purpose of the meeting was to consider a report Richard Stockton, executive assistant to the Parking Authority's administrator, concerning estimated costs and revenues for the proposed facility. Mr. Stockton's...
What additional information, if any, should be obtained before making a final decision? Downtown Parking Authority In January a meeting was held in the office of the mayor of Oakmont to discuss a unicipal parking facility. The participants included the mayor, the traffic proposca the administrator of Oakmont's Downtown Parking Authority, the city planner, and the finance director. The purpose of the meeting was to consider a report Richard Stockton, executive assistant to the Parking Authority's administrator, concerning estimated costs...