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If the return on stock A in year 1 was 8 %, in year 2 was -2 %, in year 3 was 12 % and in year 4 was -4 %, what was the average annual return for stock A over this four year period? (Round your answer to 1 decimal place and record without a percent sign. If your final answer is negative, place a minus sign before the number with no space between...
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Question 3 (10 points) If the return on stock A in year 1 was 16 %, in year 2 was 18 %, in year 3 was -3% and in year 4 was 18 %, what was the standard deviation of returns for stock A over this four year period? (Round your answer to 1 decimal place and record without a percent sign. If your final answer is negative, place a minus sign before the number with...
If the returns on Stock A are as follows: Year 1 return = -1%, Year 2 return = 0%, Year 3 return = 5%, Year 4 return = 2%, and Year 5 return = -14%, what is the average return for Stock A over this 5 year period? (Record your answer as a percent rounded to 1 decimal place. If your answer is negative, place a minus sign before your number with no space between the sign and the number....
If the returns on Stock A are as follows: Year 1 return 37 %, Year 2 return-_8 %, Year 3 return 12 %, Year 4 return-12 %, and Year 5 return-7 %, what is the average return for Stock A over this 5 year period? (Record your answer as a percent rounded to 1 decimal place. If your answer is negative, place a minus sign before your number with no space between the sign and the number. For example, record...
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1. Why do callable bonds usually pay a higher coupon rate than noncallable bonds? A. To compensate investors for their extra tax liability B. Because callable bonds have greater default risk than noncallable C. To compensate investors who might suffer a loss as a result of their bonds being called D. To comply with SEC regulations E. None of the above 2. You own a convertible bond issued by MJ9 Corporation that can be exchanged for 60...
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A firm is evaluating a project with an initial cost of $ 731,602 and annual cash inflows of $ 242,800 per year (first cash flow to be received exactly one year from today) for each of the next 5 years. If the cost of capital for this project is 12 %, what is this project's NPV? Round your answer to 2 decimal places and record without a dollar sign and without any commas. If...
XYZ issues 8% annual coupon convertible bonds at par at a time when the common stock sells for $12/ share. The conversion ratio is 1:40. What rate of return would you earn if one year later XYZ common stock sells for $30/share, and if you exercised the conversion privilege? 8% 14% 21% 28%.
1. Why do callable bonds usually pay a higher coupon rate than noncallable bonds? A. To compensate investors for their extra tax liability B. Because callable bonds have greater default risk than noncallable C. To compensate investors who might suffer a loss as a result of their bonds being called D. To comply with SEC regulations E. None of the above 2. You own a convertible bond issued by MJ9 Corporation that can be exchanged for 60 shares of the...
6. Types of bonds Aa Aa E Fixed-income securities consist of debt instruments and preferred stock. Bonds are debt securities in which a borrower promises to pay a specified interest rate and principal at a future date. Which of the following types of bonds have the least default risk? O Treasury bonds Corporate bonds O Municipal bonds Oc Based on the information given in the following statement, answer the questions that follow: New York City issued a general obligation bond...
Please, Complete questions 1, 3 and 5. Table 5.1 indicates that the average annual rate of return on common stocks over many years has exceeded the return on government bonds in the United States. Why do we observe this pattern? 2. Suppose the realized rate of return on government bonds exceeded the return on common stocks one year. How would you interpret this result? 3. What is most important to investors: the number of a company’s shares they own, the...