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The rate of return on the risk-free asset is 3 percent. What is the expected return of the overall stock market if the market risk premium is 5 percent?

(Continuing from the previous problem, note that BFA Inc. has a beta of 1.3. What is the required rate of return for the BFA Inc.? (Use the market data, e.g. risk-free rate, etc. from the previous problem.) the answer to this is 9.5%)

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A.

10.0%

B.

13.7%

C.

10.9%

D.

18.1%

E.

8.0%

F.

8.9%

The required rate of return for Mallwart is 12 percent. The risk-free rate is 4 percent and the market risk premium is 5 percent. Estimate the beta for the Mallwart stock. Now, assume that all other items remain the same but the risk-free rate rises to 6 percent. What will be the required rate of return on Mallwart stock after this change in the risk-free rate?

A.

10.78%

B.

11.09%

C.

9.42%

D.

14.00%

E.

13.26%

F.

12.37%

Economy Growth State Probability Pi Cash Flow Xi
Weak 0.2 2,000
Moderate 0.4 6,000
Normal 0.3 10,000
High 0.1 15,000

expected value of cash flows is 7,300

  1. What is the variance of the cash flows?

    A.

    14,410,000

    B.

    15,555,990

    C.

    24,600,000

    D.

    19,666,100

    E.

    27,177,300

    F.

    18,460,700

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