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- Among the following types of investments, small-company stocks, large-company stocks, long-term corporate bonds, long-term government bonds, and U.S. Treasury bills, small-company stocks had a risk premium of 13.2 percent for the past 90 years. What does the term "risk premium" mean? Is the risk premium on small-company stocks considered to be relatively high or relatively low when compared to other investment classes? Explain why.Ornaments, Incorporated, is an all-equity firm with a total market value of $542,000 and 20,700 shares of stock outstanding. Management believes the earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) will be $76,400 if the economy is normal. If there is a recession, EBIT will be 20 percent lower, and if there is a boom, EBIT will be 30 percent higher. The tax rate is 21 percent. What is the EPS in a recession?An investment analyst estimates the following probabilities of return depending on the state of the economy. Business conditions Boom Good Normal Recession Poor Probability 0.05 0.25 0.40 0.25 0.05 Petronas share return % 12 10 4 -2 -7 Maxis share return % 26 12 8 -6 -22 Berjaya share return % 41 23 12 -27 -55 Compute the expected rate of return and Expected risk of the above shares What are their Shape Ratios? For the above shares if the expected inter correlations are given as follows: Investment in RM millions Weight Correlation Petronas 23 ? 0.15(P,M) Maxis 47 ? 0.25(M,B) Berjaya 40 ? 0.35(B,P) d) Compute Weights e) Compute the expected portfolio return and f) Expected portfolio risk g) Portfolio Sharpe ratio
