Finance HW (Due September 28 12pm EST)

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WEEK 5 HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT- 240
Problem P6-8
A. C.
Security Inflation Expectation Premium Real Rate of Interest Risk Premium Risk-Free Rate Nominal Rate of Interest
A 6% 3% 3%
B 9% 3% 2%
C 8% 3% 2%
D 5% 3% 4%
E 11% 3% 1%
Problem P6-9
Characteristic Security A Security B
Time to maturity 3 15 years
Inflation Expectation Premium 9% 7%
Risk Premium for:
Liquidity Risk 1% 1%
Default Risk 1% 2%
Maturity Risk 0.5% 1.5%
Other Risk 0.5% 1.5%
Real Rate of Interest = 2% 2%
A. Risk Free Rate =
B. Total Risk Premium =
C. Nominal Rate of Interest =
Problem P6-16
A.
Settlement (Think of Settlement as the beginning of the duration of the bond)
Maturity (Think of Maturity as the end of the duration of the bond)
Rate (Coupon Rate)
YTM (Yield to Maturity or Required Rate fo Return)
Redemption (Bonds Face Value, Par Value, or Fair Price; Note that is is $100, not $1,000. You make the adjustments by multiplying the answer by 10.)
Frequency (Coupon payments are semiannul, so you put in a 2. If they are annual, then you input a 1)
Basis (Always leave it blank)
Bond Price: (The answer. But you need to multiply it by 10 to get the actual bond price.)
Multiply by 10 (Microsoft gives the bond price in 2 digits like in cell B111. You need to multiply it by 10 to get the actual bond price)
B.
Settlement (Think of Settlement as the beginning of the duration of the bond)
Maturity (Think of Maturity as the end of the duration of the bond)
Rate (Coupon Rate)
YTM (Yield to Maturity or Required Rate fo Return)
Redemption (Bonds Face Value, Par Value, or Fair Price; Note that is is $100, not $1,000. You make the adjustments by multiplying the answer by 10.)
Frequency (Coupon payments are semiannul, so you put in a 2. If they are annual, then you input a 1)
Basis (Always leave it blank)
Bond Price: (The answer. But you need to multiply it by 10 to get the actual bond price.)
Multiply by 10 (Microsoft gives the bond price in 2 digits like in cell B111. You need to multiply it by 10 to get the actual bond price)
C.
Settlement (Think of Settlement as the beginning of the duration of the bond)
Maturity (Think of Maturity as the end of the duration of the bond)
Rate (Coupon Rate)
YTM (Yield to Maturity or Required Rate fo Return)
Redemption (Bonds Face Value, Par Value, or Fair Price; Note that is is $100, not $1,000. You make the adjustments by multiplying the answer by 10.)
Frequency (Coupon payments are semiannul, so you put in a 2. If they are annual, then you input a 1)
Basis (Always leave it blank)
Bond Price: (Note: You will not multiply by 10 since the par value is $100)
Multiply by 10
D.
Settlement (Think of Settlement as the beginning of the duration of the bond)
Maturity (Think of Maturity as the end of the duration of the bond)
Rate (Coupon Rate)
YTM (Yield to Maturity or Required Rate fo Return)
Redemption (Bonds Face Value, Par Value, or Fair Price; Note that is is $100, not $1,000. You make the adjustments by multiplying the answer by 10.)
Frequency (Coupon payments are semiannul, so you put in a 2. If they are annual, then you input a 1)
Basis (Always leave it blank)
Bond Price: (The answer. But you need to multiply it by 10 to get the actual bond price.)
Multiply by 10 (Note: You will only multiply by 5 since the par value is $500)
E.
Settlement (Think of Settlement as the beginning of the duration of the bond)
Maturity (Think of Maturity as the end of the duration of the bond)
Rate (Coupon Rate)
YTM (Yield to Maturity or Required Rate fo Return)
Redemption (Bonds Face Value, Par Value, or Fair Price; Note that is is $100, not $1,000. You make the adjustments by multiplying the answer by 10.)
Frequency (Coupon payments are semiannul, so you put in a 2. If they are annual, then you input a 1)
Basis (Always leave it blank)
Bond Price: (The answer. But you need to multiply it by 10 to get the actual bond price.)
Multiply by 10 (Microsoft gives the bond price in 2 digits like in cell B111. You need to multiply it by 10 to get the actual bond price)
Problem P6-21a
Settlement (Think of Settlement as the beginning of the duration of the bond)
Maturity (Think of Maturity as the end of the duration of the bond)
Rate (Coupon Rate)
Pr (The bonds price per $100 face value)
Redemption (Bonds Face Value, Par Value, or Fair Price; Note that is is $100, not $1,000.)
Frequency (Coupon payments are semiannul, so you put in a 2. If they are annual, then you input a 1)
Basis: (Always leave it blank)
Yield to Maturity:
Problem 7-8
Firm Expected Dividend Dividend Growth Rate Required Return Value of Firm
A $1.20 8% 13%
B $4.00 5% 15%
C $0.65 10% 14%
D $6.00 8% 9%
E $2.25 8% 20%
Problem 7-20
Proposal Expected Dividend Dividend Growth Rate Required Return Per Share Price
A) A 5% 15%
B) B 6% 14%
C) C 7% 17%
D) D 4% 16%
E) E 8% 17%
The best alternative for maximizing selling price is:
Problem P8-1:
Vaue of Investment X 1 year ago = $20,000
Part a: Vaue of Investment Y 1 year ago = $55,000
Investment X cash flow = $1,500
Investment Y cash flow = $6,800
Current Market Value of Investment X = $21,000
Current Market Value of Investment Y = $55,000
Rate of return on Investment X =
Rate of return on Investment Y =
Part b: Assuming both investments are equally risky, which
should he recommend?
Problem P8-2:
Investment Cash Flow During Period Beg of Period Value End of Period Value Rate of Return
A (800) 1,100 100
B 15,000 120,000 118,000
C 7,000 45,000 48,000
D 80 600 500
E 1,500 12,500 12,400
Problem P8-7:
Part a:
Investment Expected Return Standard Deviation Coefficient of Variation
A 20% 7.00%
B 22% 9.50%
C 19% 6.00%
D 16% 5.50%
Part b:
If the firm wishes to minimize risk, which alternative do you recommend and why?
Problem P8-24:
Case Risk-Free Rate Market Return Beta Required Return
A 5% 8% 1.30
B 8% 13% 0.90
C 9% 12% -0.20
D 10% 15% 1.00
E 6% 10% 0.60