This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: You have been given an opportunity to invest in a stock. Recent trends suggest that a one percent ... (Read 12 times)

Evvie72

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 519
You have been given an opportunity to invest in a stock. Recent trends suggest that a one percent rise in the stock market leads to approximately a two and one-half percent rise in the price of this stock.
 
  The real risk-free rate currently stands at 6 and stocks on average have provided 12 returns. Using the capital asset pricing model, determine the appropriate discount rate for the stock in question.

Question 2

Those who engage in the practice of discrimination today are generally quite blatant.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

sylvia

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 331
Answer to Question 1

Discount rate = rf + (rm - rf)
 = 2.5
R = 6 + 2.5(12  6 )
R = 6 + 15
= 21

Answer to Question 2

F




Evvie72

  • Member
  • Posts: 519
Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


gcook

  • Member
  • Posts: 343
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

Did you know?

Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.

Did you know?

Stroke kills people from all ethnic backgrounds, but the people at highest risk for fatal strokes are: black men, black women, Asian men, white men, and white women.

Did you know?

Giardia is one of the most common intestinal parasites worldwide, and infects up to 20% of the world population, mostly in poorer countries with inadequate sanitation. Infections are most common in children, though chronic Giardia is more common in adults.

Did you know?

Hypertension is a silent killer because it is deadly and has no significant early symptoms. The danger from hypertension is the extra load on the heart, which can lead to hypertensive heart disease and kidney damage. This occurs without any major symptoms until the high blood pressure becomes extreme. Regular blood pressure checks are an important method of catching hypertension before it can kill you.

Did you know?

In 2012, nearly 24 milliion Americans, aged 12 and older, had abused an illicit drug, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library