You own a three stock portfolio consisting of stocks A, B and C. What was the rate of return of your portfolio over this year, given the following stock prices? Stock # of shares Price on Jan 1 Price on Dec 31 A 100 $750 $[x] B 500 $90 $[y] C 400 $20 $[z] Please write your answer in percentage terms to two decimal places (7.21 percent is 7.21, not 0.0721)
Read DetailsWhat was your average annual rate of return if you invested $1000 and you have $[x],000 at the end of [y] years? Input your answer as a percentage rounded to two decimal places (i.e. 10.441% would be 10.44; 10.448% would be 10.45)
Read DetailsA mutual fund manager has a $100 million portfolio with a beta of 1.00. The risk-free rate is 4%, and the market risk premium is 6%. The manager expects to receive an additional $200 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 13.00%. What must the average beta of the new stocks be to achieve the target required rate of return?
Read DetailsYour friend is celebrating her 30th birthday today and wants to plan for her anticipated retirement at age 65. If her first deposit into her retirement account is at age 31 and her last deposit into her retirement account is at age 65, and she needs $[x] at retirement, how much must she save per year if she can earn [y]% per year on her money? Round your answer to the nearest dollar.
Read DetailsA 2 kg block is dragged over a displacement of 2.5 meters by a constant force of P= 4 N acting at an angle of 37o above the horizontal as shown. The surface is rough, and a constant frictional force of f = 3N opposes the motion. What work was done by the frictional force f during this displacement?
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