What are the portfolio weights of each stock

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1.If you own 300 shares of Alaska Air at $42.88, 350 shares of Best Buy at $51.32, and 250 shares of Ford Motor at $8.51, what are the portfolio weights of each stock? Round your answers to 3 decimals places.

Alaska Air  
  Best Buy  
  Ford Motor

 


2. The past five monthly returns for Kohl's are 3.54 percent, 3.62 percent, -1.68 percent, 9.25 percent, and -2.56 percent. Compute the standard deviation of Kohls' monthly returns. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places.)

3.Calculate the price of a zero coupon bond that matures in 20 years if the market interest rate is 4.5 percent. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places.)

4.

Table 9.2 Average Returns for Bonds

 

    Long-Term
Treasury Bonds
  1950 to 1959 Average   0.0 %
  1960 to 1969 Average   1.6  
  1970 to 1979 Average   5.7  
  1980 to 1989 Average   13.5  
  1990 to 1999 Average   9.5  
  2000 to 2009 Average   8.0  

 

Table 9.4 Annual Standard Deviation for Bonds

 

  Long-Term
Treasury Bonds
  1950 to 1959   4.9 %
  1960 to 1969   6.2  
  1970 to 1979   6.8  
  1980 to 1989   15.1  
  1990 to 1999   12.8  
  2000 to 2009   10.3  
   

Calculate the coefficient of variation of the risk-return relationship of the bond market (Use the above Tables) during each decade since 1950. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

  
Decade CoV
  1950s Not defined  
  1960s  
  1970s  
  1980s  
  1990s  
  2000s

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