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- onsider the following table, which gives a security analyst’s expected return on two stocks and the market index in two scenarios: Scenario Probability Market Return Aggressive Stock Defensive Stock 1 0.5 7% 2.2% 5.0% 2 0.5 15 25 12 Required: a. What are the betas of the two stocks? (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) b. What is the expected rate of return on each stock? (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)Problem 2-12 (Algo) Consider the three stocks in the following table. Pt represents price at time t, and Qt represents shares outstanding at time t. Stock C splits two for one in the last period. Stock Po A B P1 01 P2 02 00 140 145 145 145 145 145 135 290 130 290 130 290 270 290 280 290 145 580 C Required: Calculate the first-period rates of return on the following indexes of the three stocks (t = 0 to t = 1): Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places. a. A market-value-weighted index. b. An equally weighted index. a. Rate of return b. Rate of return % %Please step by step answer.
- Report the beta of each stock and demonstrate a clear understanding of the concept of market efficiency.You decide to form a portfolio of the following amounts invested in the following stocks. What is the expected return of the portfolio? SET YOUR CALCULATOR TO 4 DECIMAL PLACES THEN INPUT THE NUMBER AS PERCENTAGE ROUNDING TO 2 DECIMALS. DO NOT ENTER THE % SYMBOL..i.e. if your answer is 7.7711%, enter it as 7.77. Stock Apple Microsoft Ford Time Warner Amount Beta Expected Return $1,125 2.40 10.50% $4,649 0.73 16.90% $9,502 1.95 15.75% $1,831 1.27 11.80%Qn4: Assume a two-stock portfolio created with $50,000 is invested in both HT and Collections. The expected returns are given below: Calculate the portfolio's return for each state of economy and fill them in the last column, under "Portfolio" (Hint: The portfolio's expected return is a weighted average of the returns of the portfolio's component assets). Calculate the portfolio's expected return (Hint: You have to incorporate the probability distribution of each state of economy). Calculate the portfolio's standard deviation. Economy Recession Below average Average Above average Boom Prob. HT 0.1 -27.0% 0.2 -7.0% 0.4 15.0% 0.2 30.0% 0.1 45.0% Coll 27.0% 13.0% 0.0% -11.0% -21.0% Portfolio
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- 2. The following table shows the constituent stocks of a hypothetical index. Stock B splits two-for-one during the period. Stock A B C Beginning of Period Price ($) Shares 30 75 36 2,000 500 1,200 End of Period Price ($) 26 40 32 Shares 2,000 1,000 1,200 a. Calculate the returns on both the price-weighted index and the market value- weighted index of three stocks over the period. b. If you just buy 5,000 shares of stock C for $36, hold for 1 year, collect $8 dividend and sell it at $32. Calculate your total return.2. Consider stocks A and B with the following monthly returns: Stock 1 2 3 4 A -2% 3% 1% 6% 4% B 1% -2% 4% 5% 3% a. What is the expected return and risk of a portfolio composed of 30% A and 70% B? b. What is the contribution of each stock to portfolio's return and risk? c. What is the structure of the minimum risk portfolio? Compute its expected return and risk.None