her performance): Suppose that Douglas McDonnell shareholders approve a 3-for-1 stock split on January 1, 2017.
Price | ||||||||||
Shares (millions) |
1/1/16 | 1/1/17 | 1/1/18 | |||||||
Douglas McDonnell | 535 | $ | 89 | $ | 94 | $ | 109 | |||
Dynamics General | 450 | 70 | 65 | 79 | ||||||
International Rockwell | 230 | 99 | 88 | 105 | ||||||
a. What is the new divisor for the index? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 3 decimal places.)
b. Calculate the rate of return on the
index for the year ending December 31, 2017, if Douglas McDonnell’s
share price on January 1, 2018, is $33.38 per share. (Do
not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent
rounded to 2 decimal places.)
her performance): Suppose that Douglas McDonnell shareholders approve a 3-for-1 stock split on January 1, 2017....
The following three defense stocks are to be combined into a price-weighted stock index in January 2016 (perhaps a portfolio manager believes these stocks are an appropriate benchmark for his or her performance): Suppose that Douglas McDonnell shareholders approve a 3-for-1 stock split on January 1, 2017 and that the company enacts the stock split on January 2, 2017. Price Shares (millions) 1/1/16 1/1/17 1/1/18 Douglas McDonnell 430 $ 108 $ 114 $ 41.08 Dynamics General 535 38 34 48...
QUESTION 4 The following three defense stocks are to be combined into a price-weighted stock index in January 2016 (perhaps a portfolio manager believes these stocks are an appropriate benchmark for his or her performance): Suppose that Douglas McDonnell shareholders approve a 3-for-1 stock split on January 1, 2017 and that the company enacts the stock split on January 2, 2017 Price Shares (millions) 1/1/16 1/1/17 1/1/18 Douglas McDonnell 195 $ 97 $100 $35.39 Dynamics General 455 22 36 International...
The following three defense stocks are to be combined into a stock index in January 2016 (perhaps a portfolio manager believes these stocks are an appropriate benchmark for his or her performance): Suppose that Douglas McDonnell shareholders approve a 3-for-1 stock split on January 1, 2017. Price Shares (millions) 1/1/16 1/1/17 1/1/18 Douglas McDonnell 545 $ 80 $ 83 $ 98 Dynamics General 460 70 63 77 International Rockwell 190 99 88 91 a. What is the new divisor for...
The following three defense stocks are to be combined into a stock index in January 2016 (perhaps a portfolio manager believes these stocks are an appropriate benchmark for his or her performance): Price Shares (millions) 1/1/16 1/1/17 1/1/18 Douglas McDonnell 195 $ 97 $ 100 $ 113 Dynamics General 455 27 22 36 International Rockwell 230 56 45 62 a. Calculate the initial value of the index if a price-weighting scheme is used. b. What is the rate of return...
The following three defense stocks are to be combined into a stock index in January 2016 (perhaps a portfolio manager believes these stocks are an appropriate benchmark for his or her performance). Assume the index is scaled by a factor of 10 million; that is, if the total value of all firms in the market is $5 billion, the index would be quoted as 500. Price Shares (millions) 1/1/16 1/1/17 1/1/18 Douglas McDonnell 425 $ 72 $ 75 $ 92...
QUESTION 2 The following three defense stocks are to be combined into a stock index in January 2016 (perhaps a portfolio manager believes these stocks are an appropriate benchmark for his or her performance). Assume the index is scaled by a factor of 10 million, that is, if the total value of all firms in the market is $5 billion, the index would be quoted as 500. Price Douglas McDonnell Dynamics General International Rockwell Shares (millions) 195 455 230 1/1/16...
The following three defense stocks are to be combined into a stock index in January 2016 (perhaps a portfolio manager believes these stocks are an appropriate benchmark for his or her performance). Assume the index is scaled by a factor of 10 million; that is, if the total value of all firms in the market is $5 billion, the index would be quoted as 500. Price Shares (millions) 1/1/16 1/1/17 1/1/18 Douglas McDonnell 350 $ 65 $ 69 $ 81...
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In addition to price-weighted and value-weighted indexes, an equally weighted index is one in which the index value is computed from the average rate of return of the stocks comprising the index. Equally weighted indexes are frequently used by financial researchers to measure portfolio performance. The following three defense stocks are to be combined into a stock index in January 2016 (perhaps a portfolio manager believes these stocks are an appropriate benchmark for his or her performance): Price Shares (millions)...