Determine the value of a LASKA 6.25% cumulative preferred stock, series D, par value $75 to an investor who requires a 9.5% rate of return on a security with this risk. A) $65.79 B) $49.37 C) $75.00 D) $114.00

Report the beta of each stock and demonstrate a clear understanding of the concept of market efficiency.

You own a stock portfolio invested in 40 percent in stock A and 60 percent in Stock B. The betas for these two stocks are 0.5 and 1.0 respectively. What i S the portiolio beta? 1.5 0.75 1.0 0.8

Review the following market information: Current Stock Market Return                    11.25% Current T-Bill Price                                       $979.43 Historic T-Bill Average Return                   2.80% Historic Stock Market Average Return     8.10% Stock Beta                                                     1.23 What is the required return (rounded to two places)?

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Please show working   Please answer ALL OF QUESTIONS 1 AND 2A and 2B   1. Stock R has a beta of 1.2, Stock S has a beta of 0.35, the required return on an average stock is 9%, and the risk-free rate of return is 5%. By how much does the required return on the riskier stock exceed the required return on the less risky stock? Round your answer to two decimal places.   2. Harrimon Industries bonds have 6 years left to maturity. Interest is paid annually, and the bonds have a $1,000 par value and a coupon rate of 8%. a. What is the yield to maturity at a current market price of: $759? Round your answer to two decimal places. ________% $1,083? Round your answer to two decimal places. _________%     b. Would you pay $759 for each bond if you thought that a "fair" market interest rate for such bonds was 13%-that is, if rd = 13%? You would not buy the bond as long as the yield to maturity at this price is less than the coupon rate on the bond. You would buy the bond as long as the yield…

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

Assume a two-stock portfolio with $50,000 invested in Stock A and $30,000 invested in Stock B. The expected return of Stock A is 12% and the expected return of Stock B is -2%. What's the expected portfolio return? Group of answer choices 7.50% 6.75% 10.0% 6.0%

You are given the following information regarding four stocks in a portfolio: Company  # of Shares  Price ($) 2020 Price ($) 2021 ELITE 40,000  3.11  2.99 FTNA 5,000 30.37 34.10 GWEST  55,000  2.05 1.80 TTECH 20,000   5.55 4.60 Assuming 2020 is the base year with an index value of 500: i. Compute a price-weighted index of these four stocks for 2021. ii. Compute a value-weighted index of these four stocks for 2021. What is the percentage change in the value of the index from 2020 to 2021? iii. Compute the un-weighted index of these four stocks for 2019. What is the percentage change in the value of the index from 2020 to 2021

Portfolio risk and return Emma holds a $7,500 portfolio that consists of four stocks. Her investment in each stock, as well as each stock’s beta, is listed in the following table: Stock Investment Beta Standard Deviation Andalusian Limited (AL) $2,625 0.80 15.00% Kulatsu Motors Co. (KMC) $1,500 1.90 11.00% Water and Power Co. (WPC) $1,125 1.10 16.00% Makissi Corp. (MC) $2,250 0.50 28.50%   Suppose all stocks in Emma’s portfolio were equally weighted. Which of these stocks would contribute the least market risk to the portfolio? Kulatsu Motors Co.   Makissi Corp.   Andalusian Limited   Water and Power Co.     Suppose all stocks in the portfolio were equally weighted. Which of these stocks would have the least amount of stand-alone risk?                                                                                                                         Water and Power Co.   Makissi Corp.   Andalusian Limited…