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Category > Accounting Posted 06 Jun 2017 My Price 13.00

Week 7 Principles of Finance

W7 Assignment "Chapters 6 and 7"

Chap 6 Questions:   6-4, 6-5

6-4       If investors’ aversion to risk increased, would the risk premium on a high-beta stock increase by more or less than that on a low-beta stock?  Explain.

6-5       If a company’s beta were to double, would its expected return double?

Chap 6 Problems: 6-3, 6-5

6-3          Suppose that the risk-free rate is 5% and that the market risk premium is 7%.  What is the required return on (1) the market, (2) a stock with a beta of 1.0, and (3) a stock with a beta of 1.7?  Assume that the risk-free rate is 5% and that the market risk premium is 7%.

6-5          A stock’s return has the following distribution:

               

Demand for the Company’s Products

Probability of This Demand Occurring

Rate of Return If This Demand Occurs (%)

Weak

0.1

-50%

Below Average

0.2

-5

Average

0.4

16

Above Average

0.2

25

Strong

0.1

60

 

1.0

 

 

Calculate the stock’s expected return and standard deviation.

 

 

Chapter 7

 QUESTIONS:  7-3

7-3          A bond that pays interest forever and has no maturity date is a perpetual bond, also called perpetuity or a consol.  In what respect is a perpetual bond similar to (1) a no-growth common stock and (2) a share of preferred stock?

 

 PROBLEMS: 7-4, 7-9

7-4          Nick’s Enchiladas Incorporated has preferred stock outstanding that pays a dividend of $5 at the end of each year.  The preferred sells for $50 a share.  What is the stock’s required rate of return (assume the market is in equilibrium with the required return equal to the expected return)?

 

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