Corporate Finance (4th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance) - Standalone book
Corporate Finance (4th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance) - Standalone book
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ISBN: 9780134083278
Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 9P

a)

Summary Introduction

To determine: The average annual return of MS Stock from Year 2002 to 2014.

Introduction:

Average annaul return refers to the returns that an investment earns in an average year over different periods.

b)

Summary Introduction

To determine: The annual volatility for MS Stock from 2002 to 2014.

Introduction:

Annual volatility indicates the risk levels associated with an investment.

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Assume these are the stock market and Treasury bill returns for a 5-year period:   Year   Stock Market Return (%) T-Bill Return (%) 2013     36.00     0.22   2014     15.40     0.22   2015     −5.20     0.22   2016     17.00     0.09   2017     26.00     0.11       Required: a. What was the risk premium on common stock in each year? b. What was the average risk premium? c. What was the standard deviation of the risk premium? (Ignore that the estimation is from a sample of data.)
Suppose a stock has generated the following annual returns: 11.4%, -7.9% and 5.4%. What was its total return during that period? Answer in percent, rounded to two decimal places (e.g., 4.32% = 4.32).
What is the standard deviation of the returns on a stock given the following information? Could you please show the work? State of Economy Probability of state of Economy Rate of return if state occurs Boom 0.3000 0.1500 Normal  0.6500 0.1200 Recession 0.0500 0.0600 Average 0.3333 0.1100

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