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- i More Info Discrete Compounding; i=13% Unifonm Series Siriking, Fund Factor To Find A Given F Single Payment Compound Amount Capital Recovery Factor To Find A Given P A/P Compound Amount Factor Present Worth Factor To Find P Given F PIF Preserit Worth Factor To Find P Given 4 PIA Factor To Find F Given 4 FIA To Find F Given P FIP 1.1300 0.8850 1.0000 0.8850 1.6681 2.3612 1.0000 1.1300 1.2769 0.7831 2.1300 0.4695 0.5995 1.4429 0.6931 3.4069 0.2935 0.4235 1.6305 0.6133 4.8498 6,4803 8.3227 2.9745 0.2062 0.3362 1.8424 0.5428 3.5172 3.9975 4.4226 0.1543 0.2843 2.0820 0.4803 0.1202 0.2502 2.3526 0.4251 10.4047 0.0961 0.2261 8 2.6584 0.3762 12.7573 47988 0.0784 0.2084 3.0040 0.3329 15.4157 5.1317 5.4262 0.0649 0.1949 10 3.3946 0.2946 18.4197 0.0543 0.1843 Print Done Z12 3456 709What is the investment objective for the following investments: 1. PRMX fund 2. VWELX fund 3. SPY ETF 4. MC.PA company 5. MSFT companyFrom the following asset allocation, select the one allocation the best serves the need of the endowment fund and justify its selection by maximizing the three criteria simultaneously and also considering Liquidity in your final decision i. Return objective ii. Efficiency iii. Diversification PORTFOLIO A B C D EXPECTED RETURN 8.8% 8.5% 7.9% 7.8% LIQUIDITY 5.2% 5.7% 4.5% 4.3% SHARE RATIO 0.27 0.20 0.21 0.26 CORRELATION OLD & NEW -0.2 +0.2 +0.2 -0.2
- Calculate the HPR of the following investment, entered as a percentage (Example: if your answer is 14.5%, enter 14.5 and not 0.145) Period Cashflow 0 -14100 1 3300 2 3300 3 3100 4 2800Which one of the following fund types is likely to have the lowest annual expense ratio? a. Index funds b. Equity funds c. Bond funds d. Balanced funds e. Hybrid funds Clear my choice3. A fund grows by the force of interest 8 (t) = k max (t, 1 t) for t > 0, and where k > 0. A deposit of 1000 is made at time t = 0.25, and a withdrawal of 500 is made at time t 0.75. At time t 1, the fund has a balance of 750. Find the amount of interest earned over the interval (0.25,0.50). This is the amount of interest earned in the second quarter.
- 6. Consider the following (incomplete) sinking fund schedule (table). Note that there is no payment at t = 2. You MUST show your work to answer each of the two parts of this problem. Time Interest Sinking Interest S.F. Bal. After Net in on Fund on Balance Years Loan Deposit $0 S.F. $0 Deposit on Loan $0 $0 $100 $2,000 1 $700 3 $795 $35.44 4. $0 (a) Find the net balance on loan at t = 3. (b) Find the sinking fund deposit at t= 4.Can you tell me how to get the 0% to 25% rate numbers? I have to plot the NPV profiles. Year Project A Discounted cashflow Discounted cashflow 0 -50,000 -$50,000.00 -$50,000.00 1 25,000 $22,727.27 $23,584.91 2 20,000 $16,528.93 $17,799.93 3 10,000 $7,513.15 $8,396.19 4 5,000 $3,415.07 $3,960.47 5 5,000 $3,104.61 $3,736.29 NPV $3,289.02 $7,477.79 IRR 14% 14% 10% 6% Year Project B Discounted cashflow Discounted cashflow 0 -50,000 -$50,000.00 -$50,000.00 1 15,000 $13,636.36 $14,150.94 2 15,000 $12,396.69 $13,349.95 3 15,000 $11,269.72 $12,594.29 4 15,000 $10,245.20 $11,881.40 5 15,000 $9,313.82 $11,208.87 NPV $6,861.80 $13,185.46 IRR 15% 15% Rate Project A Project B 0% 1% 2% 3% 4% 5% 6% 7% 8% 9% 10% 11% 12% 13% 14% 15% 16% 17% 18% 19% 20% 21% 22% 23% 24% 25%Consider the following two mutually exclusive projects: Year Cash Flow (X) Cash Flow (Y) 0 -24,063 -24,063 1 10,320 12,063 2 10,900 9,360 3 10,800 10,400 Sketch the NPV profiles for X and Y over a range of discount rates from zero to 25 percent (take 0%, 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%). Calculate the IRR of the projects. What is the relationship between NPV and IRR for your values? What is the crossover rate for these two projects and what it indicates for your values? Note - answer all the parts of the question.