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Say you are given 20 stocks. You need to create an optimal portfolio. The weights need to sum up to 100%. What constraints would be reasonable to put on the weights? As in exact percentages as limits, e.g. no stock can exceed 40% and no stock can hold less than 5% weight. (No shorting--- no negative weights).
Is there a rule of thumb for portfolio managers on what percentages/limits/constraints are acceptable to put on the weights?---40% and 5% are just made up for the sake of the question.
Consider a 30-year corporate bond paying 9 percent semi-annual coupon. The current yield to maturity is 11 percent. Find the modified duration. Refer to part a. If the interest increases by 25 basis points, what is the exact change in price? What is..
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Pickard Company pays its sales staff a base salary of $4,500 a month plus a $3.00 commission for each product sold. If a salesperson sells 800 units of product in January, the employee would be paid:
What’s the taxable equivalent yield on a municipal bond with a yield to maturity of 4.5 percent for an investor in the 28 percent marginal tax bracket?
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An analyst wants to use the Black-Scholes model to value call options on the stock of Heath Corporation based on the following data: The price of the stock is $40. The strike price of the option is $40. The option matures in 3 months (t = 0.25).
Could I Industries just paid a dividend of $1.30 per share. The dividends are expected to grow at a 15 percent rate for the next 5 years and then level off to a 6 percent growth rate indefinitely. If the required return is 12 percent, what is the val..
Jiminy's Cricket Farm issued a 30-year, 10.6 percent semiannual bond 6 years ago. The bond currently sells for 85 percent of its face value. The company’s tax rate is 38 percent. What is the pretax cost of debt? Which is more relevant, the pretax or..
Consider a four-year project with the following information: initial fixed asset investment = $450,000; straight-line depreciation to zero over the four-year life; zero salvage value; What is the degree of operating leverage at the given level of out..
Japanese investors purchased from Walt Disney Productions projected yen royalties. The 20-year stream of royalties is for Tokyo Disneyland. The present value of that stream of royalties, discounted at 5 percent (the return required by the Japanese in..
Discuss the process of bringing a new international bond issue to market.
Bob makes his first $800 deposit into an IRA earning 7% compounded annually on the day he turns 26 and his last $800 deposit on the day he turns 35 (10 equal deposits in all.) With no additional deposits, the money in the IRA continues to earn 7% int..
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