You plan to buy a common stock and hold if tor one year. You expect to receive both ₱150 and ₱260 form the sale of the stock at the end of the year. How much will you pay for the stock, if you want to a.     Have a return of 8% b.     A return of 10% c.     A return of 15%   Problem 2: You bought 400 shares of Heavy Metal Inc. at ₱300 per share over the year, you received ₱75 per share in dividends. IF the shares were sold for ₱330 at the end of the year, what was your peso return? And percentage of return.     Problem 3: Given six years of percentage return of Stock A and Stock B, identify the expected return, and risk of each instrument. Assume that each year, has equal chances of reoccurrence.     Stock A Stock B 20X1 10 20 20X2 -15 -20 20X3 20 -10 20X4 25 30 20X5 -30 -20 20X6 20 60  a.     Which of the two stocks is riskier? Why? b.     Which of the stocks is expected to yield a higher return? Why? c.     Where will you invest?

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You plan to buy a common stock and hold if tor one year. You expect to receive both ₱150 and ₱260 form the sale of the stock at the end of the year. How much will you pay for the stock, if you want to

a.     Have a return of 8%

b.     A return of 10%

c.     A return of 15%

 

Problem 2:

You bought 400 shares of Heavy Metal Inc. at ₱300 per share over the year, you received ₱75 per share in dividends. IF the shares were sold for ₱330 at the end of the year, what was your peso return? And percentage of return.

 

 

Problem 3:

Given six years of percentage return of Stock A and Stock B, identify the expected return, and risk of each instrument. Assume that each year, has equal chances of reoccurrence.

 

 

Stock A Stock B

20X1 10 20

20X2 -15 -20

20X3 20 -10

20X4 25 30

20X5 -30 -20

20X6 20 60 

a.     Which of the two stocks is riskier? Why?

b.     Which of the stocks is expected to yield a higher return? Why?

c.     Where will you invest?

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