XYZ stock price and dividend history are as follows: Dividend Paid at Year-End Year 2018 2019 2020 2021 Beginning-of- Year Price $ 120 129 115 120 An investor buys six shares of XYZ at the beginning of 2018, buys another two shares at the beginning of 2019, sels one share at the beginning of 2020, and sells all seven remaining shares at the beginning of 2021 Required: a. What are the arithmetic and geometric average time-weighted rates of return for the investor? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places) Arithmetic time-weighted average returns Geometric time-weighted average returns

q7-  Which of the following statements is true? Select one: a. Trailing P/E is based on the current share price and forward P/E is based on next year's forecast share price. b. Trailing P/E is based on last year's share price and forward P/E is based on the current  share price. c. Both trailing and forward  P/E are based on the current share price. d. Trailing P/E is based on last year's share price and forward P/E is based on next year's forecast share price.   Clear my choice

Refer to Figure 15.1, which lists the prices of various Microsoft options. Use the data in the figure to calculate the payoff and the profit/loss for investments in each of the following November 2019 expiration options on a single share, assuming that the stock price on the expiration date is $143. (Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round "Profit/Loss" to 2 decimal places.)

Given the following price and dividend information, calculate the lower bound to the 95th confidence interval. (Enter percentages as decimals and round to 4 decimals) Stock: MSFT Year Price Dividend 2017 $ 64.65 2018 $ 95.01 $ 1.72 2019 $ 104.43 $ 1.89 2020 $ 107.23 $ 2.09 2021 $231.96 $ 2.30 2022 $310.98 $ 2.54 2023 $247.81 $ 3.00

Calculating Return Components An investor purchases one share of stock for $50. After one year, they sell the share for $55. During the year, they receive $7 in dividends. a) What was the dividend yield, in percentage terms? b) What was the capital gain from price appreciation on the stock, in percentage terms? c) What was the total return in dollars? What was the total return, in percentage terms?

cks A and B have the following historical returns: Year 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Stock A's Returns, ra (17.90%) 30.00 13.25 (3.50) 29.75 Stock B's Returns, ra (14.20%) 22.70 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 39.50 (7.10) 10.70 Stock B b. Assume that someone held a portfolio consisting of 50% of Stock A and 50% of Stock 8. 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 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. Portfolio CV e. Assuming you are a risk-averse investor, would you prefer to hold Stock A, Stock B, or the portfolio? ele Calculate the standard deviation of returns for each stock and for the portfolio. Hound your answers to two decimal places.…

Required: Refer to Figure 15.1, which lists the prices of various Microsoft options. Use the data in the figure to calculate the payoff and the profit/loss for investments in each of the following December 2019 expiration options on a single share, assuming that the stock price on the expiration date is $137. (Loss amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round "Profit/Loss" to 2 decimal places.) a. Call option, X = 135 b. Put option, X = 135 es c. Call option, X = 145 d. Put option, X = 145 Payoff Profit/Loss

A stock is selling today for $50 per share. At the end of the year, it pays a dividend of $3 per share and sells for $59.   Required: a. What is the total rate of return on the stock? b. What are the dividend yield and percentage capital gain? c. Now suppose the year-end stock price after the dividend is paid is $44. What are the dividend yield and percentage capital gain in this case?

Stocks A and B have the following historical returns: Year 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Stock A's Returns, ra (15.40%) 29.00 14.25 (5.00) 26.00 Stock B's Returns, ra (15.80%) 21.10 37.30 (6.20) 12.45 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. Portfolio CV Year 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. Stock A Stock B Portfolio Standard Deviation d. Calculate the coefficient of variation for each…

(a) Compute the expected book value per share at time 1. (b) Compute the expected earnings per share of DTI at time 2. (c) Compute the expected value of the ex-dividend stock price at time 2. (d) Compute the expected value of the ex-dividend stock price at time 0. (e) Compute the expected return (over a single-period) on the stock of DTI at time 0 (in %).