Towson University Department of Finance Fin331 Dr. M. Rhee 2010 Spring NAME: ID#: 1. If the interest is compounded quarterly with 8% APR‚ which of the following statements is CORRECT? a. The periodic rate of interest is 2% and the effective rate of interest is 4%. b. The periodic rate of interest is 8% and the effective rate of interest is greater than 8%. c. The periodic rate of interest is 4% and the effective rate of interest is less than 8%. d. The periodic rate of interest is 2% and
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germicidal‚ sanitation‚ and antiseptic products unit of Montagne Medical? Business risk – Beta – associated with Sterling’s proposed acquisition is 0.99. The Business risk is obtained from industry average. Unleveraged Beta represents the non-diversifiable risk‚ the risk that affects all firms within the industry. The risk of a company increases with a higher Debt/Equity ratio. Therefore Beta is
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38. You buy 300 shares of Qualitycorp for $30 per share and deposit initial margin of 50%. The next day Qualitycorp’s price drops to $25 per share. What is your actual margin? A) 50% B) 40% C) 33% D) 60% E) 25% Answer: B Difficulty: Moderate Rationale: AM = [300 ($25) - .5 (300) ($30)] / [300 ($25)] = .40 30. Assume that you purchased 200 shares of Super Performing mutual fund at a
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CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG Stock Evaluation Financial management group project 2013/11/13 Name Student ID GAN JUNYI 53043683 ZHU JINSHAN 53062624 ZHANG YUE 53062845 SHEN ZEDA 53062901 CHEUNG HOI KEI 53080605 Content Part I. Introduction Executive summary •••••••••••••••••••••••••1 Dividend discount model (DDM) •••••••••••••••••••••••••1 Capital asset pricing model (CAPM) •••••••••••••••••••••••••2
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FSM - Finance & Strategic ManagementSCIENTIFIC PAPER“CSR as a Risk Management tool” Author(s) of paper: Helene Sierant & Thomas Sierant CPR no.: 010789 – 2338 & 121187- 2515 Date of Submission: December 5‚ 2012 | | Abstract Taking a shareholder perspective‚ the paper focuses on CSR as a method to reduce idiosyncratic risk. In analyzing this subject‚ the goal is to complement existing literature on CSR and CFP with the integrative use of risk management
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Exam Two: Chapters 10‚ 6‚ 12‚ and 7 Contract Between Bondholder & Issuer In addition to specifying a payment schedule‚ the bond *indenture‚ which is the document defining the contract between the bond issuer and the bondholder‚ also specifies a set of restrictions that protects the rights of the bondholders Such restrictions include provisions relating to collateral‚ sinking funds‚ dividend policy‚ and further borrowing. The issuing firm agrees to these so called protective covenants in order
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Chapter 6 SOLUTIONS TO END-OF-CHAPTER PROBLEMS 6-1 [pic] = (0.1)(-50%) + (0.2)(-5%) + (0.4)(16%) + (0.2)(25%) + (0.1)(60%) = 11.40%. (2 = (-50% - 11.40%)2(0.1) + (-5% - 11.40%)2(0.2) + (16% - 11.40%)2(0.4) + (25% - 11.40%)2(0.2) + (60% - 11.40%)2(0.1) (2 = 712.44; ( = 26.69%. CV = [pic] = 2.34. 6-2 Investment Beta $35‚000 0.8 40‚000 1.4 Total $75‚000 bp = ($35
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The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM): What Is It? How Does It Work? And Does It Work Effectively? In 1960‚ a doctoral candidate in economics at the University of California‚ Los Angeles by the name of William F. Sharpe needed a dissertation topic. After reading a 1952 paper on portfolio theory by Harry Markowitz entitled Portfolio Selection‚ Sharpe had found his idea. Markowitz ’s paper presented the notion of an "efficient frontier" of optimal investment that advocated a diversified portfolio
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Dow Chemical Case Question 1 Polyethylene is the world’s most widely used plastic. Polyethylene plastic’s principal application was in packaging‚ from trash bags to milk jugs. It was widely used in the manufacture of everything from trash bags‚ picnic cutlery and garbage pails‚ to plastic toys. Polyethylene also replaced glass‚ wood‚ and metal in certain applications. There were three types of polyethylene‚ Low-density polyethylene‚ High density polyethylene and Low linear density polyethylene
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Group Project #1: Buffalo Wild Wings Researched & Compiled by: Cali Lavey Michael Counihan Kilandra Bass Corey Devine Part 1: The first Buffalo Wild Wings began operation in Columbus‚ OH in 1982. With wings‚ beer and sports showcased as the main attractions‚ BWW markets itself as a gathering place for friends‚ family and sports fans alike. With the exception of Rhode Island‚ Buffalo Wild Wings continues to expand both throughout the United States and internationally. The company is currently
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