Calculate the standard deviation (4 pts) and calculate the geometric mean (4 pts) for the holding period returns in the table below. Use  4 decimal precision in your calculation. Day HPRs 1 -1% 2 -2% 3 -4% 4 -8%  

Use the data in the table below to answer the questions.  The 52-week T-bill is currently 5%. Scenario (Probability) Market Stock A Stock B Recession (40%) -30% -36% -18% Expansion (60%) 20% 24% 12%   What are E(rA), E(rB), and E(rM)? (6 pts) Assume βA = 1.25 and assume βB = 0.65.  Choose one of the following.  Show all work. (6 pts) Only stock A is overvalued Only stock B is overvalued Both A and B are overvalued Neither A nor B is overvalued Cannot determine.

The market capitalization rate is 15.55%. Find the intrinsic value of a stock which at the end of the year is expected to trade at $72 and pay a $1.57 dividend.  

Use the data in the table below to calculate A, B, C, and D. (hint: recall spreadsheet 6.6) Risk-free Rate Expected Return Stocks Expected Return Bonds Stdev Stocks Stdev Bonds Correlation(S, B) 4% 12% 6% 24% 9% -0.10   Weight Stocks Weight Bonds Expected Return Portfolio Stdev Portfolio Sharpe Ratio 0.6 A B C D

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The market capitalization rate is 15.04%.  Expected ROE is 12.46% and expected EPS is $3.87.  If the firm’s plowback ratio is 51%, what is the forward P/E ratio?

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Use the information below to find P2. ROE 8.46% Plowback Ratio 81% Earnings per Share $4.76 Market Cap Rate 9.95%

Describe the relationship between the price of a stock and the expected growth of dividends paid to stockholders.

You own 100 shares of HAT stock. You bought one put on HAT with a strike of $65.80 when puts were trading at $9.47 and the stock was trading at $65.80. Now, HAT is trading at $71.00. The option will expire today. Identify this strategy. Why would an investor do this? What is the net profit/loss of this strategy? At what stock price does the strategy breakeven?