Raghubhai Problem 13-11 Calculating Portfolio Betas [LO4]You own a stock portfolio Invested 25 percent In Stock Q, 30 percent In Stock R, 30percent in Stock S, and 15 percent In Stock T. The betas for these four stocks are .75, 1.13,1.14, and 1.31, respectively. What is the portfolio beta? (Do not round Intermedlatecalculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)Portfolio beta

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Problem 11-23 Analyzing a Portfolio You want to create a portfolio equally as risky as the market, and you have $2,400,000 to invest. Given this information, fill in the rest of the following table: (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to the nearest whole number, e.g., 32.) Asset Investment Beta Stock A $360,000 1.00 Stock B $624,000 1.10 Stock C 1.20 Risk-free asset
Q 19) Beangrinder Corp. has an expected rate of return on equity next year (ROE1) equal to 12% and a reinvestment rate next year (RIR1), equal to 50%. Beangrinder Corp.'s equity beta is equal to 1 and the company is expected to have an earnings per share next year (EPS1), equal to $3. The long-run risk-free rate is equal to 1% while the stock market risk premium is forecast to equal 7%. What is Beangrinder Corp.'s intrinsic equity value per share equal to: Options - $100 $25 $50 $75
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Problem 13-10 Returns and Standard Deviations [LO1] Consider the following information: State of Economy Probability of State of Economy Rate of Return if State Occurs Stock A Stock B Stock C Boom .15 .37 .47 .27 Good .45 .22 .18 .11 Poor .35 −.04 −.07 −.05 Bust .05 −.18 −.22 −.08 a. Your portfolio is invested 20 percent each in A and C, and 60 percent in B. What is the expected return of the portfolio? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b-1. What is the variance of this portfolio? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 5 decimal places, e.g., .16161.) b-2. What is the standard deviation? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
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Q. 12. Epsilon Eridani is expected to have a dividend per share next year (DPS1) of $6. Analysts expect Epsilon Eridani's return on equity (ROE) will equal 16% in perpetuity while paying out 50% of its earnings out as dividends in perpetuity. Under the dividend discount model and assuming the intrinsic equity value is equal to the book value of equity, then the required rate of return on equity, re, must be equal to options a) 8% b) 24% c) 12% d) 16%
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