a savings account earning

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You have decided to place $338 in equal deposits every month at the beginning of the month into a savings account earning 11.13 percent per year, compounded monthly for the next 9 years. The first deposit is made today. How much money will be in the account at the end of that time period?

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What is the present value of the following annuity?
$667 every half year at the beginning of the period for the next 4 years, discounted back to the present at 4.68 percent per year, compounded semiannually.

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You plan to buy a house in 5 years. You want to save money for a down payment on the new house. You are able to place $493 every month at the end of the month into a savings account at an annual rate of 4.18 percent, compounded monthly. How much money will be in the account after you made the last payment?

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You are going to save money for your son’s education. You have decided to place $1,853 every half year at the end of the period into a saving account earning 4.80 percent per year, compounded semi-annually for the next 5 years. How much money will be in the account at the end of that time period?

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A car dealership offers you no money down on a new car. You may pay for the car for 3 years by equal monthly end-of-the-month payments of $845 each, with the first payment to be made one month from today. If the discount annual rate is 3.63 percent compounded monthly, what is the present value of the car payments?

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What is the present value of the following annuity?
$3,263 every quarter year at the end of the quarter for the next 6 years, discounted back to the present at 17.99 percent per year, compounded quarterly?

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Homework #4A

 

Question 1

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For a bond selling for $963, with a par value of $1,000 and a coupon rate of 12.46 percent, the current yield is _____.

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You paid $1,076 for a corporate bond that has a 16.84 percent coupon rate. What is the bond’s current yield?

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A $1,000 par value bond with a 5.01 percent coupon rate, currently selling for $989, has a current yield of _____.

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Problem 1

 

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What is the yield to maturity of a 11-year bond that pays a coupon rate of 12.57 percent per year, has a $1,000 par value, and is currently priced at $1,330? Assume annual coupon payments.

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Problem 5

 

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Blue Crab, Inc. plans to issue new bonds, but is uncertain how the market would set the yield to maturity. The bonds would be 21-year to maturity, carry a 8.83 percent annual coupon, and have a $1,000 par value. Blue Crab, Inc. has determined that these bonds would sell for $733 each. What is the yield to maturity for these bonds?

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Problem 12-2 YTM semiannually

 

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Fresh Fruit, Inc. has a $1,000 par value bond that is currently selling for $819. It has an annual coupon rate of 6.64 percent, paid semiannually, and has 21-years remaining until maturity. What would the annual yield to maturity be on the bond if you purchased the bond today and held it until maturity?

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Problem 12-4 YTM semiannually

 

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A few years ago, Spider Web, Inc. issued bonds with a 12.40 percent annual coupon rate, paid semiannually. The bonds have a par value of $1,000, a current price of $930, and will mature in 20 years. What would the annual yield to maturity be on the bond if you purchased the bond today?

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Marco Chip, Inc. just issued zero-coupon bonds with a par value of $1,000. The bond has a maturity of 25 years and a yield to maturity of 14.52 percent, compounded semi-annually. What is the current price of the bond?

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Black Water Corp. just issued zero-coupon bonds with a par value of $1,000. The bond has a maturity of 25 years and a yield to maturity of 13.54 percent, compounded annually. What is the current price of the bond?

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11 years ago, Mini Max Inc. issued 30 year to maturity zero-coupon bonds with a par value of $1,000. Now the bond has a yield to maturity of 14.39 percent, compounded semi-annually. What is the current price of the bond?

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28 years ago, Blue Lake Corp. issued 30 year to maturity zero-coupon bonds with a par value of $5,000. The bond has current yield to maturity of 5.68 percent, compounded annually. What is the current price of the bond?

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Yield to Call

 

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What is the yield to call of a 30-year to maturity bond that pays a coupon rate of 14.81 percent per year, has a $1,000 par value, and is currently priced at $915? The bond can be called back in 6 years at a call price $1,076. Assume annual coupon payments.

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Bright Sun, Inc. sold an issue of 30-year $1,000 par value bonds to the public. The bonds had a 7.14 percent coupon rate and paid interest annually. It is now 19 years later. The current market rate of interest on the Bright Sun bonds is 8.78 percent. What is the current market price (intrinsic value) of the bonds?

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21 years ago, Delicious Mills, Inc. issued 30-year to maturity bonds that had a 9.16 percent annual coupon rate, paid semiannually. The bonds had a $1,000 face value. Since then, interest rates in general have changed and the yield to maturity on the Delicious Mills bonds is now 9.03 percent. Given this information, what is the price today for a Delicious Mills bond?

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YTM after original issue

 

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Dan is considering the purchase of Super Technology, Inc. bonds that were issued 3 years ago. When the bonds were originally sold they had a 24-year maturity and a 6.19 percent coupon interest rate, paid annually. The bond is currently selling for $882. Par value of the bond is $1,000. What is the yield to maturity on the bonds if you purchased the bond today?

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Assume that today’s date is February 15, 2015. Robin Hood Inc. bond is an annual-coupon bond. Par value of the bond is $1,000.  How much you will pay for the bond if you purchased the bond today? The answer should be calculated to two decimal places

 

Company  

Price

 

Coupon Rate

Maturity Date  

YTM

Current Yield  

Rating

Robin Hood 105.351 8.895 2-15- 2035 D

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Assume that today’s date is February 15, 2015. Robin Hood Inc. bond is an annual-coupon bond. Par value of the bond is $1,000.  Calculate annual coupon interest payments.

 The answer should be calculated to two decimal places

 

Company  

Price

 

Coupon Rate

Maturity Date  

YTM

Current Yield  

Rating

Robin Hood 119.751 7.402 2-15- 2038 D

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Assume that today’s date is February 15, 2015. Robin Hood Inc. bond is an annual-coupon bond. Par value of the bond is $1,000.  Calculate the bond’s current yield.

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Company  

Price

 

Coupon Rate

Maturity Date  

YTM

Current Yield  

Rating

Robin Hood 101.688 6.042 2-15- 2022 ? D

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Assume that today’s date is April 15, 2015. Fresh Bakery Inc. bond is an annual-coupon bond. Par value of the bond is $5,000.

How much you will pay for the bond if you purchased the bond today?  The answer should be calculated to two decimal places

 

Company  

Price

 

Coupon Rate

Maturity Date  

YTM

Current Yield  

Rating

Fresh Bakery 112.667 8.987 04-15- 2021 AA

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Assume that today’s date is April 15, 2015. Fresh Bakery Inc. bond is an annual-coupon bond. Par value of the bond is $5,000.

Calculate annual coupon interest payments.  The answer should be calculated to two decimal places

 

Company  

Price

 

Coupon Rate

Maturity Date  

YTM

Current Yield  

Rating

Fresh Bakery 95.159 11.380 04-15- 2039 AA

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Assume that today’s date is April 15, 2015. Fresh Bakery Inc. bond is an annual-coupon bond. Par value of the bond is $5,000.

Calculate the bond’s current yield.

 Round the answers to two decimal places in percentage form. (Write the percentage sign in the “units” box).

 

 

Company  

Price

 

Coupon Rate

Maturity Date  

YTM

Current Yield  

Rating

Fresh Bakery 116.862 11.620 04-15- 2025 ? AA

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Question 1 0 / 1 point

The last dividend of Delta, Inc. was $11.71, the growth rate of dividends is expected to be 2.04 percent, and the required rate of return on this stock is 8.49 percent. What is the stock price according to the constant growth dividend model?

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Question 2 1 / 1 point

The next year the common stock of Gold Corp. will pay a dividend of $9.41 per share. If the company is growing at a rate of 4.91 percent per year, and your required rate of return is 10.25 precent, what is Gold’s company stock worth to you?

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176.22 Correct Response
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The Black Forest Cake Company just paid an annual dividend of $3.20. If you expect a constant growth rate of 2.79 percent, and have a required rate of return of 10.60 percent, what is the current stock price according to the constant growth dividend model?

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Question 4 1 / 1 point

You are considering the purchase of a share of Alfa Growth, Inc. common stock. You expect to sell it at the end of one year for $86.85 per share. You will also receive a dividend of $3.02 per share at the end of the next year. If your required return on this stock is 13.11 percent, what is the most you would be willing to pay for Alfa Growth, Inc. common stock now?

Round the answer to two decimal places.

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79.45 Correct Response
Question 5 0 / 1 point

Green Company’s common stock is currently selling for $67.64 per share. Last year, the company paid dividends of $3.82 per share. The projected growth at a rate of dividends for this stock is 3.01 percent. Which rate of return does the investor expect to receive on this stock if it is purchased today?

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Digging Deep Company’s common stock is currently selling for $128.50 per share. Next year, the company dividend is expected to be $11.86 per share. The projected growth at a rate of dividends for this stock is 3.29 percent per year. What rate of return does the investor expect to receive on this stock if he or she purchases the stock today?

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King Farm Manufacturing Company’s common stock has a beta of 1.37. If the risk-free rate is 2.73 percent, and the market return is 6.68 percent, calculate the required return on King Farm Manufacturing’s common stock.

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Try to determine the required rate of return on Tilden Woods Corporation’s common stock. The firm’s beta is 1.03. The rate on a 10-year Treasury bond is 2.68 percent, and the market risk premium is 7.88 percent.

Round the answers to two decimal places in percentage form. (Write the percentage sign in the “units” box)

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Question 3 0 / 1 point

You hold a portfolio with the following securities:

Security Percent of portfolio Beta
Stock A 47% 0.71
Stock B 16% 0.87
Stock C Please calculate it 0.87

Calculate the beta portfolio.

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John invested the following amounts in three stocks:

Security Investment Beta
Stock A $657,010 2.23
Stock B $887,059 1.72
Stock C $627,561 2.49

Calculate the beta portfolio.

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Jack holds a portfolio with the following securities:

Security Investment Return
Stock A 645,976        -7.6%
Stock B 489,508        5.5%
Stock C 837,282        4.4%

Calculate the expected return of portfolio. Round the answers to two decimal places in percentage form. (Write the percentage sign in the “units” box)

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You hold a portfolio with the following securities:

Security Percent of portfolio Return
Stock A 55% -4.3%
Stock B 17% 14.9%
Stock C Please calculate it 3.1%

Calculate the expected return of portfolio. Round the answers to two decimal places in percentage form

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Calculate the expected return on stock of Time Saver Inc.:

State of the economy Probability of the states Percentage returns
Economic recession 18% 7.5%
Steady economic growth 40% 3.4%
Boom Please calculate it -1.4%

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Calculate the expected standard deviation on stock:

State of the economy Probability of the states Percentage returns
Economic recession              26% -2%
Steady economic growth 39% 7%
Boom Please calculate it 13%

 

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The prices for the White Swan Corporation for the first quarter of the last year are given below. Find the holding period return (percentage return) for February.

End of the month Stock price
January 107.85
February 98.41
March 108.74

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You purchased 100 shares of General Motors stock of at a price of $105.39 one year ago. You sold all stocks today for $105.56. During the year, the stock paid dividends of $5.02 per share. What is your holding period return?

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Sarah purchased 100 shares of General Electric stock of at a price of $67.03 three months ago. She sold all stocks today for $65.92. During the year the stock paid dividends of $2.51 per share. What is Sarah’s holding period return

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You purchased 250 shares of General Motors stock of at a price of $83.27 two years ago. You sold all stocks today for $72.08. During this period the stock paid dividends of $4.04 per share. What is your annualized holding period return (annual percentage rate)?

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You purchased 300 shares of General Electric stock of at a price of $66.25 four years ago. You sold all stocks today for $74.30. During that period the stock paid dividends of $1.86 per share. What is your annualized holding period return (annual percentage rate)?

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John purchased 100 shares of Black Forest Inc. stock of at a price of  $157.52 three months ago. He sold all stocks today for  $157.60. During this period the stock paid dividends of  $5.46 per share. What is John’s annualized holding period return (annual percentage rate)?

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Mary purchased 100 shares of Sweet Pea Co. stock at a price of $45.17 six months ago. She sold all stocks today for $47.70. During that period the stock paid dividends of $1.51 per share. What is Mary’s effective annual rate?

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Tom purchased 100 shares of Dalia Co. stock of at a price of $124.04 four months ago. He sold all stocks today for $124.77. During the year the stock paid dividends of $5.65 per share. What is Tom’s effective annual rate?

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