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1. Suppose that a bond portfolio with a duration of 12 years is hedged using a futures contract in which the underlying asset has a duration of 4 years. What is likely to be the impact on the hedge of the fact that the 12-year rate is less volatile than the 4-year rate?
2. Suppose that it is February 20 and a treasurer realizes that on July 17 the company will have to issue $5 million of commercial paper with a maturity of 180 days. If the paper were issued today, the company would realize $4,820,000. (In other words, the company would receive $4,820,000 for its paper and have to redeem it at $5,000,000 in 180 days' time.) The September Eurodollar futures price is quoted as 92.00. How should the treasurer hedge the company's exposure?
When it comes to estimate Beta, what compromises do we usually make? And in your opinion, which one (or several) of these compromises are mostly likely to affect the validity of beta estimates? Please provide your reasoning.
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Quantitative Problem: You are holding a portfolio with the following investments and betas: Stock Dollar investment Beta A $300,000 1.15 B 100,000 1.5 C 400,000 0.8 D 200,000 -0.35 Total investment 1,000,000 The market's required return is 11% and th..
You are thinking about buying a bond and you want to consider your interest rate exposure. The bond in question is a semiannual note issued by Bank of America that has a $1,000 face value, four years left until maturity and pays a coupon rate of 4.37..
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Consider Company X with an estimated 20% growth rate in earnings, a P/E multiple of 40, projected earnings at the end of this year of $2.50/share and projected dividends of $1/sh. What would be the projected share price for Company X at the end of th..
The Inventive Co. is considering a new project. This project requires an initial cash investment of $75,000. The project will generate cash inflows of $24,000 in the first year. Then, the project will do nothing for two years, after which time cash i..
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