EXERCISES (Discrete Probability Distribution) EXERCISES (Discrete Probability Distribution) P X x n C x p 1 p x BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION n x P X x n C x p 1 p x BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION n x 1. 2. 3. The probability that a certain kind of component will survive a given shock test is ¾. Find the probability that exactly 2 of the next 4 components tested survive. The probability that a log-on to the network is successful is 0.87. Ten users
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Chapter 9 Stock V l ti St k Valuation McGraw-Hill/Irwin Copyright © 2013 by The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc. All rights reserved. Key Concepts and Skills Understand h stock prices depend on future U d d how k i d d f dividends and dividend growth B able to compute stock prices using the Be bl k i i h dividend growth model U d Understand h growth opportunities affect d how h ii ff stock values U d Understand valuation comparables d l i bl Understand how stock markets work 9-1
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Case Problem 1: Measuring Stock Market Risk As indicated by the case study S&P 500 index was use as a measure of the total return for the stock market. Our standard deviation of the total return was used as a one measure of the risk of an individual stock. Also betas for individual stocks are determined by simple linear regression. The variables were: total return for the stock as the dependent variable and independent variable is the total return for the stock. Since the descriptive statistics
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I. Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to evaluate the stock price of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (which ticker symbol in NYSE is WMT) by fundamental analysis. According to this analysis‚ I recommend that Wal-Mart is worth to invest in the long term because of the potential growth of market shares and revenue. Besides‚ based on P/E method and Gordon model‚ WMT price is undervalued; therefore‚ if investors buy the stock‚ they will get benefit not only in capital gain but also in dividend cash
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ASSIGNMENT) Financial Ratios and Stock Return: Evidence on selected Plantation Companies in Malaysia NAME : VICTORIA AK JUTI 28578 VENOSHNI A/P MANOGARAN 28577 PHUA WEE WEE 27952 TEOH CHIEN NI 28513 LING LING 26752 GROUP : 1 PROGRAMME : FINANCE Financial Ratio and Stock Return: Evidence on selected Plantation Companies in Malaysia Abstract This paper is to investigate the predictive ability of several financial ratios for stock return in Malaysia specifically
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History of West Kevin Capuder U.S. Stock Market Crash in 1987 Ana Barbakadze‚ Mariam Jakeli This paper contributes to the overview of U.S. Stock Market Crash of 1987 and it explores the major causes and effects of this crash. According to the Reuters‚ the crash of 1987 is included in the top five “major stock market crashes” (Narayana). Let us now define this term itself. Stock Market Crash associates with “A rapid and often unanticipated drop in stock prices”(Investopedia). As we can see
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QUESTION: Compare and contrast how the stock market and banks promote economic growth; and provide a critique of their functions in the development of the economy INTRODUCTION The main aim of the paper is to compare and contrast how the stock market and the Banks promote economic growth and it provides a critique of their functions in transitional economies. Every country depends on its economy for its growth. For a country to be
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AND TOURISM Financial Management Report VIETNAMESE STOCK MARKET OPERATION Tutor: Lê Bình Tutorial 2 FB10 Group’s members: Hoàng Thu Nga Nguyễn Thu Trang Trần Thị Thảo Nguyên Bùi Minh Quân Nguyễn Đặng Thanh Bình Mai Thị Hương Ha Noi‚ April 11th‚ 2012 TABLE OF CONTENT I. Introduction 1 II. Trading venues 1 1. Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange 1 2. Ha Noi Stock Exchange 2 3. UPCOM & OTC 3 III. Orders 4 1. Market and
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20-14 International Capital Market (3IM) Lecture 9 Option versus Stock Investments • Could a call option strategy be preferable to a direct stock purchase? • Suppose you think a stock‚ currently selling for $100‚ will appreciate. • A 6-month call costs $10 (contract size is 100 shares). • You have $10‚000 to invest. • Strategy A: Invest entirely in stock. Buy 100 shares‚ each selling for $100. • Strategy B: Invest entirely in at-the-money call options. Buy 1‚000 calls‚ each selling for $10
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the investment challange was to maximize expected returns by investing in risky assets. We pursued an active trading strategy and as general rule bought stocks when the prices were relatively low in comparison to historical prices and sold them when the prices were high. At the end of the challenge 58.94% of our potrolifio was invested in stocks‚ 9.74% in bonds‚ 7.63% in equities and 23.67% in currencies. We started the Challenge with a global value of 1‚000‚000 USD and this value ranged between
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