Finance math
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Suppose an investment will pay $11,000 in 23 years from now. If you can earn 15.75% interest compounded monthly by depositing your money in a bank, how much should you pay for the investment today?
Wendy has $23,000.00 invested in a bank that pays 9.75% annually. How long will it take for her funds to triple?
Everest Inc. is presently enjoying relatively high growth because of a surge in the demand for its new product. Management expects earnings and dividends to grow at a rate of 28% for the next 2 years, 19.35% in year 3 and 4 and after which competition will probably reduce the growth rate in earnings and dividends to constant growth rate of 6.00%. The company’s last dividend was $1.90, its beta is 1.75, the market risk premium is 8.05%, and the risk-free rate is 5.75%. What is the current price of the common stock?
Sadik Inc.'s bonds currently sell for $1,168.40 and have a par value of $1000. They pay a $105.00 annual coupon and have a 12-year maturity, but they can be called in 8 years at $1,303.00. What is their yield to call (YTC)?
Everrest Inc.'s stock has a 53% chance of producing a 14.25% return, a 25% chance of producing a 27.50% return, and a 22% chance of producing a –4.25% return. What is the firm's expected rate of return?
Consider the following information and then calculate the required rate of return for the Global Equity Fund, which includes 4 stocks in the portfolio. The market's required rate of return is 9.00%, the risk-free rate is 4.55%, and the Fund's assets are as follows:
Stock | Investment | Beta |
A | $195,000 | 1.45 |
B | $315,000 | 0.85 |
C | $535,000 | –0.45 |
D | $1,130,000 | 2.18 |
You were analyzing a stock and came up with the following probability distribution of the stock returns. What is the coefficient of variation on the company's stock?
State of the Economy | Probability of State Occurring | Stock's Expected Return |
Boom | 31% | 27% |
Normal | 47% | 15% |
Recession | 22% | 8% |
What's the future value of $20,000 after 8 years if the appropriate interest rate is 5.75%, compounded annually?
Your uncle is about to retire, and he wants to buy an annuity that will provide him with $7,000 of income a year for 21 years, with the first payment coming immediately. The going rate on such annuities is 5.25%. How much would it cost him to buy the annuity today?
Ezzell Enterprises' noncallable bonds currently sell for $1,176.75. They have a 5-year maturity, semi-annual coupon rate of 12.00%, and a par value of $1000. What is the bond's capital gain or loss yield?
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