GSM Inc. STOCK RETURN YEAR PRICE Jan-2021 P57.70 Feb-2021 P52.90 Mar-2021 P50.95 Apr-2021 P58.25 May-2021 P74.05 Jun-2021 P94.75 Jul-2021 P85.00 Aug-2021 P105.00 Sep-2021 P114.00 Oct-2021 P101.00 Nov-2021 P100.40 Dec-2021 P113.80 SD (8) = AVERAGE OF RETURNS (x₁-x)²
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- Directions: Compute the total returns, the average of returns, and the standard deviation of the following stocks: 1) 2) EGRH Inc. MP, Ltd. STOCK RETURN AVERAGE OF YEA AVERAGE OF RETURNS (x) YEAR STOCK RETURN PRICE (x₁) PRICE RETU Jan-2021 Po Feb-2021 P8.6 Jan-2021 PO. Feb-2021 PO.090 Mar-2021 P0.097 Apr-2021 PO.189 May-2021 PO.164 Mar-2021 P9.14 Apr-2021 P13.30 May-2021 P13 Jun-2021 P60 Jul-2021 16.94 Jun-2021 P0.495 Jul-2021 PO.28 Aug-2021 PO Sep-2021 90 Aug-202 P13.70 Sep-2 P14.88 Oct-2021 0.375 Oct 21 P15.30 Nov-20 PO.325 N2021 P14.30 Dec-2 PO.330 ec-2021 P15.52 3) SD (8) GSM Inc. STOCK YEAR PRICE Jan-2021 P57.70 Feb-2021 P52.90 Mar-2021 P50.95 Apr-2021 P58.25 May-2021 P74.05 Jun-2021 P94.75 Jul-2021 P85.00 Aug-2021 P105.00 Sep-2021 P114.00 Oct-2021 | P101.00 Nov-2021 P100.40 Dec-2021 P113.80 SD (8) = RETURN (x₁) -x)² AVERAGE OF RETURNS (x-x)² (x) SD (8) = ACEE, Inc. YEAR STOCK RETURN PRICE (x₁) Jan-2021 P13.56 Feb-2021 P20.80 Mar-2021 P22.50 Apr-2021 P18.90 May-2021 P17.00…Directions: Compute the returns, average of returns and standard deviation of the following stocks and the PSEI. 1. 2. AGI SM Year Stock Return x x (x--x)² Year Stock Return x x (x-x)² Price Price 30/1/2014 27.100 30/1/2014 704.500 28/2/2014 30.000 28/2/2014 694.000 31/3/2014 28.500 31/3/2014 705.000 30/4/2014 31.150 30/4/2014 725.000 30/5/2014 29.650 30/5/2014 786.000 30/6/2014 29.100 30/6/2014 816.000 31/7/2014 26.350 31/7/2014 797.000 29/8/2014 24.600 29/8/2014 772.000 30/9/2014 26.000 30/9/2014 803.500 31/10/2014 25.300 31/10/2014 783.500 28/11/2014 24.800 28/11/2014 804.500 29/12/2014 22.550 29/12/2014 815.000 PSEI Year Stock Return x X (x-X)? 30/6/2014 6,844.31 Price 31/7/2014 6,864.82 30/1/2014 6,041.19 29/8/2014 7,050.89 3. 28/2/2014 6,424.99 30/9/2014 7,283.07 31/10/2014 7,215.73 31/3/2014 6,428.71 28/11/2014 7,294.38 30/4/2014 6,707.91 29/12/2014 7,230.57 30/5/2014 6,647.65Based on the following information: State of Economy Probability of State of Economy Return on Stock J Return on Stock K Bear .20 -.030.024 Normal .55.128.052 Bull .25 .208.082 a. Calculate the expected return for each of the stocks. (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b. Calculate the standard deviation for each of the stocks. ( Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g , 32.16.) c. What is the covariance between the returns of the two stocks? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 6 decimal places, e.g., .161616.) d. What is the correlation between the returns of the two stocks? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 4 decimal places, e.g., .1616.)
- Consider information given in the table below and answers the question asked thereafter: State Probability return on stock A Return on stock B A 0.15 10% 9% B 0.15 6% 15% C 0.10 20% 10% D 0.18 5% -8% E 0.12 -10% 20% F 0.30 8% 5% i. Calculate expected return on each stock? On the basis of this measure, which stockyou will choose?ii. Calculate standard deviation of the returns on each stock? On the basis of thismeasure, which stock you will choose?iii. Calculate coefficient of variance of the returns on each stock? On the basis of thismeasure, which stock you will choose?Astromet is financed entirely by common stock and has a beta of 1.20. The firm pays no taxes. The stock has a price-earnings multiple of 11.0 and is priced to offer a 10.9% expected return. The company decides to repurchase half the common stock and substitute an equal value of debt. Assume that the debt yields a risk-free 4.6%. Calculate the following: Required: a. The beta of the common stock after the refinancing b. The required return and risk premium on the common stock before the refinancing c. The required return and risk premium on the common stock after the refinancing d. The required return on the debt e. The required return on the company (i.e, stock and debt combined) after the refinancing If EBIT remains constant: f. What is the percentage increase in earnings per share after the refinancing? g-1. What is the new price-earnings multiple? g-2. Has anything happened to the stock price? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg A to E Reg F to G2…What is the standard deviation of stock A if it has the following probabilities and rate of returns. Probability Return 0.3 -5% 0.4 14% 0.3 11% a. 9.11% b. 9.40% c. 8.62% d. 8.21%
- You are given the following information concerning a stock and the market Year 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Returns Market 18% 11 12 -14 37 15 Correlation Beta a. Calculate the average return and standard deviation for the market and the stock. Note: Use Excel to complete the problem. Enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. Average return Standard deviation Stock 34% 27 3 -21 16 22 Market % Stock % % b. Calculate the correlation between the stock and the market, as well as the stock's beta. Note: Use Excel to complete the problem. Round your correlation answer to 2 decimal places and beta answer to 4 decimal places.What is the standard deviation of Stock A returns given the information below about its returns across future states of nature? Enter return in decimal form, rounded to 4th digit, as in "0.1234"A stock has had the following year-end prices and dividends: Year Price 0 012345 1 $ 15.00 17.18 18.18 16.68 19.02 22.13 Dividend $ 0.15 0.38 0.40 0.42 0.48 What are the arithmetic and geometric returns for the stock? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. Arithmetic return Geometric return % %
- Assume these are the stock market and Treasury bill returns for a 5-year period: Year 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Stock Market Return (%) 33.30 13.20 -3.50 14.50 23.80 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.) 3 Required A Required B T-Bill Return Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Standard deviation (%) 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.07 0.09 x Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Required C What was the standard deviation of the risk premium? (Ignore that the estimation is from a sample of data.) Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. 13.69 X % घConsider information given in the table below and answers the question asked thereafter: State Probability return on stock A Return on stock B A 0.15 10% 9% B 0.15 6% 15% C 0.10 20% 10% D 0.18 5% -8% E 0.12 -10% 20% F 0.30 8% 5% Calculate covariance and coefficient of correlation between the returns of thestocks A and B.v. Now suppose you have $100,000 to invest and you want to a hold a portfoliocomprising of $45,000 invested in stock A and remaining amount in stock B.Calculate risk and return of your portfolio.What is the standard deviation of Stock B returns given the information below about its returns across future states of nature? Enter return in decimal form, rounded to 4th digit, as in "0.1234"