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- Consider the following project’s after-tax cashflow and the expected annual general inflation rateduring the project period.ExpectedEnd ofYearCash Flow(in Actual $)GeneralInflation Rate0 -$45,0001 32,000 3.5%2 32,000 4.23 32,000 5.5(a) Determine the average annual general inflationrate over the project period.(b) Convert the cash flows in actual dollars intoequivalent constant dollars with the base year 0.(c) If the annual inflation-free interest rate is 5%,what is the present worth of the cash flow? Isthis project acceptable?The following data is reported for a fund and an appropriate benchmark as well as the risk-free rate each year: Fund Return Benchmark Return Risk-free rate Year 1 22% 19% 2% Year 2 23% 20% 2% Year 3 25% 22% 2% Year 4 28% 23% 2% Year 5 28% 22% 2% Year 6 29% 22% 2% Year 7 20% 18% 2% Year 8 18% 16% 2% Year 9 15% 13% 2% Year 10 13% 12% 2% Required: a. What is the Sharpe ratio for the fund and the benchmark? b. What is the Treynor ratio for the fund and the benchmark? c. What is the fund tracking error? d. What is the beta for the fund? e. What is Jensen’s alpha for the fund?1. For the year 2020, the permanent fund requirement of DICE Co. has been estimated as P 70,000. The total fund requirements are given as follows: Current Assets. Fixed AssetsFirst Quarter. 20,000 60,000Second quarter. 27,500. 60,000Third quarter 30,000. 60,000Fourth quarter 19,000. 60,000 a). Compute for the seasonal fund requirements b) Compute for the following under aggressive and conservative strategies: 1. short-term funds 2. working capital excess
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