Consider the following table for a period of six years: Year 1225528 3 4 6 Returns Large-Company Stocks. -15.49% -26.71 37.39 24.09 -7.48 6.73 U.S. Treasury Bills 7.45% 8.07 6.03 5.87 5.53 7.88 a-1. Calculate the arithmetic average returns for large-company stocks and T-bills over this time period. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. a-2. Calculate the standard deviation of the returns for large-company stocks and T-bills over this time period. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.

Consider the following table for a period of six years: Year 1225528 3 4 6 Returns Large-Company Stocks. -15.49% -26.71 37.39 24.09 -7.48 6.73 U.S. Treasury Bills 7.45% 8.07 6.03 5.87 5.53 7.88 a-1. Calculate the arithmetic average returns for large-company stocks and T-bills over this time period. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. a-2. Calculate the standard deviation of the returns for large-company stocks and T-bills over this time period. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.

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Consider the following table for different assets for 1926 through 2020. Standard Deviation 19.7% Series Large-company stocks Small-company stocks Long-term corporate bonds Long-term government bonds Intermediate-term government bonds U.S. Treasury bills Inflation Average return 12.2% 16.2 6.5 6.1 5.3 3.3 2.9 Expected range of returns Expected range of returns a. What range of returns would you expect to see 68 percent of the time for large-company stocks? Note: A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Enter your answers from lowest to highest. Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. b. What about 95 percent of the time? 31.3 8.5 9.8 Note: A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Enter your answers from lowest to highest. Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. % to % to 5.6 3.1 4.0 % %
Gee-Gee common stock returned a nifty 21.77 percent rate of return last year. The dividend amount was $1.96 a share which equated to a dividend yield of 2.05 percent. What was the rate of price appreciation for the year? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
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The CWI for common stocks (S&P 500) for 1926-2010 (85 years) was $5364.78 based on a geometric mean of 9.6% for that period. The average dividend yield for those 85 years was 5.99 %. a) Calculate the CDY b) Calculate cumulative price change
Consider the following information on large-company stocks for a period of years. Arithmetic Mean 12.78 3.3 Large-company stocks Inflation a. What was the arithmetic average annual return on large-company stocks in nominal terms? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. b. What was the arithmetic average annual return on large-company stocks in real terms? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. a. Nominal return b. Real return 12.70% 10.26 %
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Which one of the following categories has the widest frequency distribution of returns for the period 1926-2014? Multiple Choice Small-company stocks U.S. Treasury bills Long-term government bonds Inflation Large-company stock
The table shows the average returns and betas for the five ETFs, S&P 500, and Treasury. VONF IJT PDP FTA FNY S&P 500 TreasuryAnnualize mean 0.07148 0.11941 0.09613 0.07483 0.10233 0.09637 0.02541Beta 1.01106 1.11377 1.01507 1.02652 1.09928 1.00000 0.00000 Create a SML with the S&P 500 index's and the Treasury's average returns and betas. Determine whether the ETFs have return and beta combinations above or below the line you generated. Explain the arbitrage strategy you would form with one of the ETFs, index, or Treasury.
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Suppose that the Kat Corporation over the past five years has had an average annual return of 7%. During that same period, the average annual return for the stock market was 3% and the average annual return on U.S. Treasury bills was 1%. The beta of Kat Corporation is estimated to be 2. What was Kat Corporation's excess return over the five-year period? O 3% O 4% O 5% O 6%
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