• Q : Net present value of investment opportunity...
    Finance Basics :

    Assume your required internal rate of return on similar investments is 11 percent. What is the net present value of this investment opportunity? What is the going-in internal rate of return on this

  • Q : Find the weights in the portfolio after buying shares...
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    You buy 100 shares of Tidepool Co. for $40 each and 200 shares of Madfish, Inc., for $15 each. What are the weights in your portfolio?

  • Q : Determine total return for last year...
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    You bought a share of 6 percent preferred stock for $95.12 last year. The market price for your stock is now $93.80. What is your total return for last year?

  • Q : Estimating the expected return on investment...
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    What is the most you can pay for the land today if your required rate of return is 15 percent? What is the expected (annualized) return on this investment over the 10-year holding period if you purc

  • Q : Why is dividends valuation approach applicable to firms...
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    Why is the dividends valuation approach applicable to firms that do not pay periodic (quarterly or annual) dividends?

  • Q : Possession of the property...
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    You want to buy a house for which the owner is asking $625,000. The only problem is that the house is leased to someone else with five years remaining on the lease. However, you like the house and b

  • Q : Present value of interest...
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    A family trust will convey property to you in 15 years. If the property is expected to be worth $50,000 when you receive it, what is the present value of your interest, discounted at 10 percent?

  • Q : What information is developed in capital market line...
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    What is the Security Market Line (SML) What information is developed in the Capital Market Line analysis and then carried over and used to help specify the SML?

  • Q : Distinguish historical beta-adjusted beta-fundamental beta...
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    What is the difference between a historical beta, an adjusted beta, and a fundamental beta? Does it matter which beta is used, and if so, which is best?

  • Q : Determine internal rate of return on investment...
    Finance Basics :

    You are able to buy an investment for $1,000 that gives you the right to receive $438 in each of the next three years. What is the internal rate of return on this investment?

  • Q : Differentiate diversifiable risk and nondiversifiable risk...
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    What is the difference between a diversifiable risk and a nondiversifiable risk? Should stock portfolio managers try to eliminate both types of risk?

  • Q : Determining payment method...
    Finance Basics :

    Which payment method should Dr. Jackson accept if his required rate of return is 10 percent?

  • Q : Merits or risks of policy...
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    Some real estate industry persons have suggested that it is good to require a title Insurance commitment as evidence of title for rural property, but that it satisfactory to use the less costly abst

  • Q : Explain how title insurance works...
    Finance Basics :

    Explain how title insurance works. What risks does it cover? Who pays, and when? What common exceptions does it make?

  • Q : How characteristic line used to find stock beta coefficient...
    Finance Basics :

    How is this line used to estimate a stock's beta coefficient? Write out and explain the formula that relates total risk, market risk, and diversifiable risk.

  • Q : Condominium parking spaces...
    Finance Basics :

    She is asking your thoughts on whether to continue the camp as a short-term rental operation, or to convert it and sell the parking spaces as condominium parking spaces, or to convert to condominium

  • Q : Possible plans to explore...
    Finance Basics :

    On the other hand, your friend knows that she will not be able to remain in the house many more years, and will be faced with moving and selling within a few years. What options can you suggest as p

  • Q : Write potential tests that can be conducted to verify capm...
    Finance Basics :

    What are two potential tests that can he conducted to verify the CAPM? What are the results of such tests? What is Roll's critique of CAPM rests?

  • Q : Questionable effects on value of a residence...
    Finance Basics :

    Why are restrictive covenants a good idea for a subdivision? Can they have any detrimental effects on the subdivision or its residents? For example are there any listed in the chapter that might ha

  • Q : Open space and natural habitat...
    Finance Basics :

    A developer of a subdivision wants to preserve the open space and natural habitat that runs along the back portion of a series of large lots in the proposed subdivision.

  • Q : Power or force...
    Finance Basics :

    Explain how rights differ from power or force, and from permission.

  • Q : Under what circumstances to buy call option and put option...
    Finance Basics :

    What is a call option a put option under what circumstances might you want to buy each? Which one has greater potential profit? Why?

  • Q : Arbitrage and exchange gain or loss...
    Finance Basics :

    You own $10,000. The dollar rate on the Swiss franc is 1.380 SFs. Based on the table above, are arbitrage profits possible? What is the gain (loss) in dollars?

  • Q : Exchange gain or loss and hedging...
    Finance Basics :

    Calculate Kidd's exchange gain or loss if Kidd receives payment from the British customer using the spot rate at the time of payment.

  • Q : Question about spot rates...
    Finance Basics :

     On August 1, Kidd Trading received an order from a British customer for £1,000,000 to be paid on receipt of the goods, scheduled for November 1. The rates for $1 US are as follows:

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