1 Part A (15 marks) Select the one best answer choice for each question. Question 1: A stock just paid its annual dividend of $9. The share price is $60. The required return of the stock is 10% pa as an effective annual rate. What is the implied growth rate of the dividend? (a) -0.8565 (b) -0.0500 (c) -0.0435 (d) 0.0000 (e) 0.1500 Question 2: A stock is expected to pay a dividend of $15 in one year (t=1)‚ then $25 for 9 years after that (payments at t=2 ‚3‚...10)‚ and on the 11th year
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jinslee0209@duksung.ac.kr Abstract The aim of this study is to investigate how depreciation could affect the export sector in selected Asian countries. Theoretically‚ depreciation will bring positive impact on trade balance. However‚ it is only possible when the sum of the elasticities of demand for export commodities and demand for import goods is greater than unity. Accordingly‚ this study found no evidence for the effect of depreciation to improve trade balance of about 14 Asian economies. This was
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There are a number of sobering statistics concerning the high school dropout rate in the United States. One third of all students who enter high school don’t graduate.1 As of 2000‚ 10.9% of 16 to 24 year olds were dropouts.2 The dropout rate in urban schools is twice the rate of non-urban schools.2 Statistics also show that young adults whose families are in the lowest 20% of incomes are six times more likely to dropout that those whose families are in the upper 20% of incomes.2 The U.S. Department
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Determinants of Indian Exchange Rate Submitted To: Dr. S K Mathur Associate Professor of Economics Department of Humanities and Social Sciences Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Submitted By: Sharad Gupta (10666) Abstract This Paper attempts to find out the determinant of INR-USD exchange rate. We want to see the interdependence of Exchange rate on some variables like Inflation‚ Money Supply‚ Foreign Reserve‚ Fiscal Deficit and Stock market. This will also attempt to analyze
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A Term Paper on Bangladesh Issues Submitted To Mrs. Ferdous Akhter Member Directing Staff‚ BPATC & Module Director‚ Module-16 Submitted By Md. Abdul Mannan Upazila Family Planning Officer‚ Golapganj‚ Sylhet Roll-351‚ Section-C Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre Savar‚ Dhaka-1343 49th Foundation Training Course (31st July-27th November‚ 2011) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I am thankful to the Almighty Allah for keeping me hale and hearty at the time of preparing
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Unemployment Rates in the United States According to the most recent report put out by the United States Department of Labor‚ in the month of February‚ 49 states saw a decrease in nonfarm employment while Louisiana was the only one where they had seen an increase in nonfarm employment. California had a decrease in jobs since January by 116‚000 with Florida in second with 49‚500 jobs lost. While Alaska seen the smallest decease in unemployment by just 100. And again Louisiana is the only state
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do you jungle your sports‚ your social life‚ school‚ social media‚ your homework………………. and a baby. These are the issues teenage parents are facing. Not only is this hurting younger kids but also detrimental to the schools as well. School dropout rates are higher than before. Almost 3 out of 10 teen American girls will get pregnant at least once before they hit age 20‚ that’s nearly 750‚000 teen pregnancies every year. Parenthood is the leading reason that teen girls drop out of school. 8 out of
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The topic is The Effect of Temperature on the Rate of Dissolving. In this experiment‚ the scientist will research how the temperature of water will affect the rate of dissolving of different chemical solutes. The independent variable in this experiment are the different types of solutes used and the different temperatures the solvent will be adjusted to‚ and the dependent variable is the amount of weight of the solvent after the solute has dissolved in it. The constants are the same cups used to
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Chapter 6: Interest Rates The difficulty of these questions as seen by students will depend on (1) what was discussed in class and (2) how long students have to answer the questions. If time is not an issue‚ then many of the questions could be classified as EASY‚ but under exam conditions with time pressure‚ many might be regarded as being CHALLENGING. So‚ consider the amount of time students have when selecting questions for an exam. Note that there is some overlap between the True/False and the
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on cardiovascular functions such as pulse rate‚ pulse lag‚ the PT interval‚ the TP interval‚ systolic‚ and diastolic blood pressure is noticeable after running down the steps of Long Hall and back up to the third floor. As Table 1 shows‚ the data support the initial hypothesis that the pulse rate will increase‚ the pulse lag will decrease‚ both the PT and TP intervals will decrease‚ and the systolic and diastolic blood pressure will increase. The pulse rate mean before exercise was about 78 beats per
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