Consider the following annual closing prices of stock A, value of market index (S&P 500) and Treasury bills rate. 123 1 A B C D Date Stock A Prices (in $) Market Index Value Risk Free Rate (in %) 112 95 120 99 121 128 90 105 129 110 121 102 Period 1 3 Period 2 4 Period 3 5 Period 4 6 Period 5 7 Period 6 8 Period 7 9 Period 8 10 Period 9 11 Period 10 12 Period 11 13 Period 12 14 15 12102 10773 12680 10487 11475 12318 8587 9914 11772 9987 12042 10613 1.45 1.24 1.36 1.4 1.67 1.41 1.69 1.72 1.24 1.08 1.52 1.71

Stocks A and B have the following historical returns: 2017 2018 2019 2020 Year Stock A's Returns, "A Stock B's Returns, r 2016 (23.80%) 22.50 (17.70%) 24.50 ITT 14.25 (2.25) 25.00 24.00 (9.70) 14.60 % a. Calculate the average rate of return for each stock during the period 2016 through 2020. Round your answers to two decimal places. Stock A: Stock B: % b. Assume that someone held a portfolio consisting of 50% of Stock A and 50% of Stock B. What would the realized rate of return on the portfolio have been each year? Round your answers to two decimal places. Negative values should be Indicated by a minus sign. Year Portfolio 2016 % 2017 % 2018 % 2019 % 2020 % What would the average return on the portfolio have been during this period? Round your answer to two decimal places. % c. Calculate the standard deviation of returns for each stock and for the portfolio. Round your answers to two decimal places. Standard Deviation Stock A % Stock B % Portfolio % d. Calculate the coefficient of…

What is the expected return of the following portfolio? Stock Price Per Share Number of Shares Security Expected Return A $ 16 1509.01 B $ 13 175 10.53

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An index consists of the following securities. What is the value-weighted index return? Value-weighted Stock Shares Outstanding Beginning Share Price Ending Share Price L 4,000 $ 18 $ 26 M 3,000 $ 35 $ 41 Multiple Choice 22.03% 22.85% 25.25% 28.25% 30.00%

The common stock of XMen Inc. had the following historic prices. Time 3/01/1999 3/01/2000 3/01/2001 3/01/2002 3/01/2003 3/01/2004 Price of X-Tech 50.00 47.00 76.00 80.00 85.00 90.00 A. What was your holding period return for the time period 3/1/1999 to 3/1/2004? B. What was your annual holding period yield (Annual HPY)? C. What was your arithmetic mean annual yield for the investment in XMen Industries. D. What was your geometric mean annual yield for the investment in XMen?

Suppose a market consists of four stocks. The number of shares outstanding for each stock as well as the stock prices in two consecutive days are as follows: Stock A Stock B Stock C Stock D Shares outstanding 200 1000 400 3000 I $5 $30 $100 $40 Ро $15 $25 $80 $50 a) Compute the percentage increase in the price-weighted index for this market. b) Compute the percentage increase in the value-weighted index for this market. P₁

Year      AT&T Stock Returns       Market Index Returns  1                         8                                        6  2                         7                                        3  3                         10                                     12  4                         14                                     13  5                         8                                        9                                             Compute the correlation coefficient between AT&T and the Market Index. Enter answer using 3 decimal places. Example 0.123

Assume these are the stock market and Treasury bill returns for a 5-year period: Year 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Stock Market Return (%) 33.30 13.20 -3.50 14.50 23.80 Required: a. What was the risk premium on common stock in each year? b. What was the average risk premium? c. What was the standard deviation of the risk premium? (Ignore that the estimation is from a sample of data.) 3 Required A Required B T-Bill Return Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Standard deviation (%) 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.07 0.09 x Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Required C What was the standard deviation of the risk premium? (Ignore that the estimation is from a sample of data.) Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. 13.69 X % घ