You plan to buy a common stock and hold it for one year. You expect to receive both $1.50 in dividends and $26 from the sale of stock at the end of the year. If you wanted to earn a 15% return, the maximum price you would pay for the stock today is:
A brokerage firm, which has $10 million in S&P500 stocks, enters into an equity swap with a pension fund which currently has $10 million in a short term savings account earning LIBOR. If these two entities were to arrange a proper equity swap, in which payments are to be made annually, what would be the net payment for a period that saw the S&P500 net 12% and LIBOR set at 8%?
Which of the following measurements can be found for a portfolio by simply taking the weighted average of the individual components.
I). Beta
II). Return
III). Standard deviation
An analyst gathered the following information about a company:
01/01/01 - 50,000 shares issued and outstanding at the beginning of the year
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04/01/01 - 5% stock dividend
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10/01/01 - 10% stock dividend
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What is the company's weighted average number of shares outstanding at the end of 2001?
How many three-digit numbers can you form using the digits 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9 if you are allowed to repeat any of the aforementioned digits any number of times within the number to be formed?
