Show me how to post my homework

Just do my homework!

Question
Submitted by bnott23 on Sun, 2012-02-19 21:51
due date not specified
answered 2 time(s)
bnott23 is willing to pay $5.00
bnott23 bought 1 out of 1 answered question(s)
other students are interested:
buttercream121 on Wed, 22 Feb 2012
kjmannan55 on Tue, 28 Feb 2012
mowens5026 on Wed, 29 Feb 2012
susanlagomarsino on Wed, 29 Feb 2012
coriisaac on Mon, 05 Mar 2012
bemcoi on Mon, 14 May 2012
town3 on Sun, 20 May 2012
taathu on Sun, 20 May 2012
Wiler4 on Thu, 16 Aug 2012
29 anonymous students showed interest

Can you answer these homework questions?

Finance Homework Introduction to Finance
Week 7 Melicher / Norton
14th Edition / 2011

Chapter 12: P1, P2, P3, and P4

P1. From the information below, compute the average annual return, the variance, standard deviation, and coefficient of variation for each asset.
ASSET ANNUAL RETURNS
A) 5%, 10%, 15%, 4%
B) -6%, 20%, 2%, -5%, 10%
C) 12%, 15%, 17%
D) 10%, -10%, 20%, -15%, 8%, -7%

P2. Base upon your answers to question 1, which asset appears riskiest based on standard deviation? Based on coefficient of variation?

P3. Recalling the definitions of risk premiums from Chapter 8 and using the Treasury bill return in Table 12.4 as an approximation to the nominal risk-free rate, what is the risk premium from investing in each of the other asset classes listed in Table 12.4?
Table 12.4 - Historical Returns and Standard Deviation of Returns from Different Assets, 1928-2008:

Annual Average Return - Treasury Bills (3.8%), Treasury Bonds (5.4%), Stocks (11.1%), Inflation Rate (3.2%)

Standard Deviation - Treasury Bills (3.0%), Treasury Bonds (7.6%), Stocks (20.4%), Inflation Rate (4.0%)

P4. What is the real, or after-inflation, return from each of the asset classes listed in Table 12.4?

Answer
Submitted by shahimermaid on Mon, 2012-02-20 01:42
teacher rated 226 times
4.43363
purchased 22 times
price: $5.00

Answer rating (rated one time)

5

the answers in attached file, they will clear ur concept for future also

body preview (7 words)

xx case of doubt please contact me

file1.docx preview (427 words)

P1. From xxx xxxxxxxxxxx below, xxxxxxx xxx average annual return, the variance, standard xxxxxxxxxx xxx coefficient of xxxxxxxxx xxx xxxx xxxxxxxxxxxx ANNUAL RETURNS A) 5%, xxxx xxxx xxxxx -6%, xxxx xxx -5%, 10% C) xxxx 15%, xxxxxx 10%, xxxxx xxxx -15%, 8%, xxx

xxxxxxxxxxxxx

A

B

C

D

xxxxxxx annual xxxxxx

8.5%

xxxx

xxxxx

xx

variance

xxxxx

119.2

xxxx

186.4

SD

5.07

10.92

xxxx

13.65

xx

xxxxxx

xxxx

xxxxxx

xxxxx

P2. Base upon xxxx xxxxxxx xx question xx which xxxxx xxxxxxx xxxxxxxx based on standard deviation? Based xx xxxxxxxxxxx xx variation?

It xx known that x xxxxxxxx xxxxx xxxx have a high xxxxxxxx deviation xxxxx the xxxxxxxxx xx x stable blue chip xxxxx xxxx xx lower. xxxxx xx this, xxxxx x xx xxx most xxxxxxxx or xxxxxxxx xxx xxxxx x

- - - more text follows - - -



Buy this answer

Try it before you buy it
Check plagiarism for $2.00

Answer
Submitted by Kumail Raza on Sat, 2012-05-26 05:03
teacher rated 22 times
4.5
price: $5.00

Answer file is attached for P1 and P2. Feel free to contact for any further assistance

body preview (0 words)

file1.xlsx preview (119 words)

xxxxxx

xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Investments
A B x x
xxxxxx Return5% -6%12% 10%
10%xxxxxx -10%
xxxxx17%xxx
4% xxx-15%
10%8%
-7%
xxxxxxx xxxxxx return8.50% xxxxx 14.67%1.00%
xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxx0.06% 1.86%
xxxxxxxx deviationxxxxx xxxxxx 2.52% xxxxxx
xxxxxxxxxxx of variation59.60%259.95%xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
xxxxx on statndard deviation, xxxxxxxxxx that has xxxxx standard xxxxxxxxx xx xxxxx xxxxxxx xxxx investment with highter xxxxxxxx deviation. Accordingly, investment C xx the xxxxx xxxxx and xxxxxxxxxxx x xx the most risky.
Based on coefficient of variation, investment x xx still least xxxxx than all xxxxx xxxxxxxxxxx and xxxxxxxxxx x xx xxx most xxxxxx xxxxx all the investments xxxx xxxxxxxxx expected xxxxxxx coefficient xx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx risk xx x xxxxxx xxx as it also considers xxxx of the expected return.

xxxxxx

Sheet3


Buy this answer

Try it before you buy it
Check plagiarism for $2.00