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On December 2, 2019, Joan borrowed $2400, agreeing to repay the loan with blended payments of $292 per month, starting on January 2. Interest was charged at 7.8% per annum calculated on the monthly
The maturity value of a seven-month promissory note issued July 31, 2017, is $3275. What is the present value of the note on the date of issue if interest is 7.75%?
What is the face value of a three-month promissory note dated June 18, 2018, with interest at 4.5 percent, if its maturity value is $950.89?
Determine the value of a $1300 non-interest- bearing note four months before its maturity date of July 13, 2017, if money is worth 7%.
How much will a registered retirement savings deposit of $1500 be worth in 15 years at 3.45% compounded quarterly? How much of the amount is interest?
You borrowed $3500.00 at 10.4% p.a. compounded monthly, and repaid $1000.00 after two years and $750.00 after four years. How much do you owe at the end of five years?
You have a line of credit loan with Scotiabank. The initial loan balance was $6000.00. Payments of $2000.00 and $1500.00 were made after five months and ten months, respectively. At the end of one
Reece's parents made a trust deposit of $500 on October 31, 2004, to be withdrawn on Reece's twenty-first birthday on July 31, 2025. What will be the value of the deposit on that date at 7%
The Canadian Consumer Price Index was approximately 98.5 (base year 1992) at the beginning of 1991. If inflation continued at an average annual rate of 3%, what would the index be at the beginning of
Stacy makes monthly payments of $450 to pay off her student loan. Due to unemployment, she defaulted on her last two payments. If she wants to get out of arrears, what amount should she pay for her
A non-interest-bearing note for $1500 is due on June 30, 2020. The note is discounted at10% compounded quarterly on September 30, 2016. What are the proceeds of the note?
In how many days will $580 grow to $600 at 4.5% p.a. compounded monthly?
If you borrowed $1000 on May 1, 2019, at 10% compounded semi-annually, and interest on the loan amounts to $157.63, on what date is the loan due?
A promissory note for $600 dated May 15, 2017, requires an interest payment of $150 at maturity. If interest is 9% compounded monthly, determine the due date of the note.
After reading consumer car guides and receiving advice from family and friends, Aysha has chosen the new car she would like to purchase. She now wants to research her financing options to choose the
At what nominal rate of interest compounded quarterly will $300 earn $80 interest in six years?
Nicole has just turned 41 and has accumulated $24 500 in her RRSP. She makes month-end contributions of $400 to the plan and intends to do so until she retires at the age of 60. The RRSP will be
Parth bought an annuity to pay him $2500.00 at the end of every six months for twenty years. How much of the total annuity payments is interest, if interest is 4.5% p.a. compounded semi-annually?
A trust fund is set up to make payments of $1000.00 at the end of each quarter for ten years. Interest on the fund is 5% compounded quarterly. (a) How much money must be deposited into the fund? (b)
How much will it cost Hitomi to purchase a two-level retirement annuity that will pay $5000 at the end of each month for the first 10 years, and $7000 per month for the following 15 years? The
What is the effective annual rate of interest on a loan of $9000.00 repaid in semiannual installments of $725.00 in nine years?
On his retirement, Rob received a lump sum of $300 000 from his employer. Taking advantage of existing tax legislation, he invested his money in an annuity that provides for payments of $20 000 at
A $5000 bond that pays 7% semi-annually is redeemable at par in 15 years. Calculate the purchase price if it is sold to yield 5% compounded semi-annually (Purchase price of a bond is equal to the
You miss the 13th to 15th payments of a loan. The loan payments are $323.80 each month and the interest rate is 5.45% compounded annually. How much are you behind in your payments on the day that you
You are to receive $20 000 from your trust fund in 6.5 years. You negotiate a deal whereby you can withdraw $500 per month starting in 2 years, before you can withdraw the remainder of the funds. You
Dynamic IT entrepreneur Robert Herjavec has built and sold several IT companies to major players such as AT&T. In 2003, Robert founded Herjavec Group, and it quickly became one of North America's
You want to buy a motorcycle for $11 700 plus freight of $165 and other delivery charges of $125. You have already saved 25% of the total purchase price towards a down payment. The bank is willing to
You decide to buy a piece of equipment for $11 500. The equipment is expected to last for 10 years, and you want to have it completely paid off 2.5 years before it becomes unusable. Current loan
Keegan is planning to buy a brand new truck. He plans to keep the truck for 3 years and then trade it in. He borrows $39 000 at 7.4% compounded semi-annually to purchase the truck. What monthly
Keys Company has a target of establishing a fund of $50 000. If $10 000 is deposited at the end of every six months, and the fund earns interest at 4% compounded quarterly, how long will it take to
One month from now, Kelly will make her first monthly contribution of $250 to a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA). She expects to earn 6% compounded annually. How long will it take for the
Debbie plans to buy a house for cash instead of paying a mortgage. She is willing to set aside $12 000 at the end of each year for 15 years. She puts her savings in a Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA)
Brian turned 60 years old today and has retired from Bell Canada. The current economic value of his pension is his most significant asset. He will be receiving pension payments of $60 000 every year.
Lucy inherited a large sum of money from her aunt. She invested part of her inheritance into a fund earning 6% compounded monthly. She has arranged a systematic withdrawal plan that provides for 120
Suppose you just won the first prize in a lottery. The lottery offers you two possibilities for receiving your winnings. The first option is to receive a payment of $10 000 at the end of the year,
Choosing to commute to work by driving a hybrid vehicle will save $32 each month in fuel. If money is worth 4% compounded monthly, how much extra money, over the price of a gas-powered vehicle,
Georgian College is considering the establishment of a $1 million endowment held in perpetuity for the chair of the Henry Bernick Entrepreneurship Centre. The ongoing cost would be $6500 at the end
Darcy bought an income property for $238 455.00 three years ago. He held the property for the three years without renting it. If he rents the property now, what size of monthly payment due in advance
A fund is to be set up for an annual scholarship of $5000.00. If the first payment is due in three years and interest is 6.2% compounded quarterly, what amount must be deposited in the scholarship
An advertisement reads: "Sleek & Sexy 2 Bedroom at Wall Centre $679 000.00. Renovated 1,160 square feet, 2-bedroom and 2-bathroom corner suite with treed outlook at prestigious Wall Centre.
An advertisement in the Vancouver Sun catches your eyes: "MAKE THEM STARE. Not that they'll have much of a choice. The aggressive air intakes and chiselled lines of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA make a
An advertisement reads: "Point Grey Gem $2 798 000.00. Little Australia, by golf course & close to UBC, beaches, trails & shops! Immaculate 3422 square feet home, 6-bedrooms (4 bedrooms and
ScanSoft Development Company is developing a new process to manufacture optical disks. The development costs were higher than expected, so ScanSoft required an immediate cash inflow of $5 200 000. To
A $25 000, 10% bond redeemable at par on December 1, 2028, is purchased on September 25, 2017, to yield 7.6% compounded semi-annually. Bond interest is payable semi-annually. (a) What is the cash
Catherine is planning to invest part of the funds she has in her TFSA account into bonds. Suppose she is considering investing in Bell Canada's bonds with a $10 000 face value maturing on April 17,
On August 10, 2016, Allison purchased two bond certificates with a face value of $5000 each issued by Enbridge Pipeline Corp. Bonds from this company currently in the market have a semi-annual
A $10 000, 7.75% bond with annual coupons redeemable at par in seven years is bought to yield 7.25% compounded annually. Compute the premium or discount and the purchase price, and construct the
Use the method of averages to find the approximate yield rate for each of the six bonds shown in the table below. All are redeemed at par.7.Suppose you are considering investing in a Bombardier Inc.
Suppose the total bond issue by Space Limited Company was $150 000 000 and they set up a sinking fund on December 22, 2017 for 20 years. Sinking funds are accounts that companies establish to ensure
Suppose the total bond issue by Telus Corp. was $155 000 000 and they set up a sinking fund on issue date at July 23, 1995 for 25 years. Sinking funds are accounts that companies establish to ensure
Suppose you are considering investing in a Telus Corp. corporate bond with a $15 000 face value maturing on July 23, 2020. The bond's coupon or bond rate is 5.05 percent and interest is paid
Mona is considering investing in a Sun Life Financial Inc. corporate bond with a $25 000 face value maturing on December 22, 2028. The bond's coupon or bond rate is 6.25 percent and interest is paid
Moji is considering investing in a Manulife Financial corporate bond with a $20 000 face value maturing on December 15, 2030. The bond's coupon or bond rate is 7.25 percent and interest is paid
The Pet Company must make a choice between two investment alternatives. Alternative 1 will provide returns to the company of $20 000 at the end of three years and $60 000 at the end of six years.
The Cap Company has a policy of requiring a rate of return on investments of 16%. Two investment alternatives are available but the company may choose only one. Alternative 1 offers a return of $50
A 40-year old man from Bellville, Ontario, Derek Schwager received a great deal of online reaction after he won the Cash For Life draw and decided to take the $1.5 million lump sum payout rather than
Suppose a firm has two business options to choose from and has asked you - a Business Mathematics student - to help them make a decision. Option "A" requires an immediate cost of $20 000 along with
Suppose a firm has two business options to choose from and has asked you to help them make a decision. Option "A" requires an immediate cost of $25 000 along with "upgrade costs" of $5000 in year 3
A small manufacturing firm is planning to either purchase new machinery to add capacity or to outsource part of its business to another company. If they decide to move forward with the first option,
What would you expect to be the relationship between securitization and the role of financial intermediaries in the economy? For example, what happens to the role of local banks in providing capital
What are some differences between a unit investment trust and a closed-end fund? Discuss.
How does investment banking differ from commercial banking?
Suppose you short-sell 100 shares of IBX, now selling at $200 per share.a. What is your maximum possible loss?b. What happens to the maximum loss if you simultaneously place a stop-buy order at $210?
Here is some price information on Marriott: __________________________ Bid ____________ Asked Marriott ........................ $67.95 .................... $68.05 You have placed a stop-loss order to
On January 1, you sold short one round lot (that is, 100 shares) of Snow's stock at $21 per share. On March 1, a dividend of $3 per share was paid. On April 1, you covered the short sale by buying
In what circumstances are private placements more likely to be used than public offerings?
What is the role of an underwriter? A prospectus?
The New Fund (from Problem 22) had an expense ratio of 1.1%, and its management fee was .7%. a. What were the total fees paid to the fund's investment managers during the year? b. What were the
Consider a risky portfolio. The end-of-year cash flow derived from the portfolio will be either $50,000 or $150,000, with equal probabilities of .5. The alternative riskless investment in T-bills
Your client chooses to invest 70% of a portfolio in your fund and 30% in a T-bill money market fund.a. What is the expected return and standard deviation of your client's portfolio?b. Suppose your
Suppose the same client in the previous problem decides to invest in your risky portfolio a proportion (y) of his total investment budget so that his overall portfolio will have an expected rate of
When estimating a Sharpe ratio, would it make sense to use the average excess real return that accounts for inflation?
The stock of Business Adventures sells for $40 a share. Its likely dividend payout and end-of-year price depend on the state of the economy by the end of the year as follows: ____________________
XYZ stock price and dividend history are as follows: Year _________ Beginning-of-Year Price _________ Dividend Paid at Year-End 2010 ........................ $100
a. Suppose you forecast that the standard deviation of the market return will be 20% in the coming year. If the measure of risk aversion in Equation 5.17 is A = 4, what would be a reasonable guess
Using the historical risk premiums as your guide, what is your estimate of the expected annual HPR on the S&P 500 stock portfolio if the current risk-free interest rate is 5%?
A portfolio of non-dividend-paying stocks earned a geometric mean return of 5% between January 1, 2005, and December 31, 2011. The arithmetic mean return for the same period was 6%. If the market
Suppose now that your portfolio must yield an expected return of 12% and be efficient, that is, on the best feasible CAL. a. What is the standard deviation of your portfolio? b. What is the
If you were to use only the two risky funds and still require an expected return of 12%, what would be the investment proportions of your portfolio? Compare its standard deviation to that of the
Stocks offer an expected rate of return of 10% with a standard deviation of 20%, and gold offers an expected return of 5% with a standard deviation of 25%. a. In light of the apparent inferiority
Investors expect the market rate of return this year to be 10%. The expected rate of return on a stock with a beta of 1.2 is currently 12%. If the market return this year turns out to be 8%, how
Log in to Connect and link to the material for Chapter 6, where you will find a spreadsheet containing monthly rates of return for Ford, the S&P 500, and T-bills over a recent five-year period. Set
Log in to Connect to find rate-of-return data over a 60-month period for Google, the T-bill rate, and the S&P 500, which we will use as the market-index portfolio.a. Use these data and Excel's
Turn back to Table 6.3 and consider these three-year strategies: Three-In (fully invested in the risky portfolio in each of the three years); One-In (fully invested in the risky portfolio in one
The standard deviation of the market-index portfolio is 20%. Stock A has a beta of 1.5 and a residual standard deviation of 30%. a. What would make for a larger increase in the stock's variance: an
You are a consultant to a large manufacturing corporation considering a project with the following net after-tax cash flows (in millions of dollars): Years from Now ____________ After-Tax CF 0
Consider the following table, which gives a security analyst's expected return on two stocks for two particular market returns:a. What are the betas of the two stocks?b. What is the expected rate of
Suppose the yield on short-term government securities (perceived to be risk-free) is about 4%. Suppose also that the expected return required by the market for a portfolio with a beta of 1 is 12%.
Based on current dividend yields and expected capital gains, the expected rates of return on portfolios A and B are 11% and 14%, respectively. The beta of A is .8 while that of B is 1.5. The T-bill
Consider the following data for a one-factor economy. All portfolios are well diversified.Suppose another portfolio E is well diversified with a beta of 2/3 and expected return of 9%. Would an
Assume both portfolios A and B are well diversified, that E(rA) = 14% and E(rB) = 14.8%. If the economy has only one factor, and βA = 1 while βB = 1.1, what must be the risk-free rate?
Suppose two factors are identified for the U.S. economy: the growth rate of industrial production, IP, and the inflation rate, IR. IP is expected to be 4% and IR 6%. A stock with a beta of 1 on IP
Suppose there are two independent economic factors, M1 and M2. The risk-free rate is 7%, and all stocks have independent firm-specific components with a standard deviation of 50%. Portfolios A and B
Suppose Baa-rated bonds currently yield 7%, while Aa-rated bonds yield 5%. Now suppose that due to an increase in the expected inflation rate, the yields on both bonds increase by 1%. a. What would
Using the following data on bond yields, calculate the change in the confidence index from last year to this year. What besides a change in confidence might explain the pattern of yield
Log in to Connect and link to the material for Chapter 9, where you will find five years of weekly returns for the S&P 500.a. Set up a spreadsheet to calculate the 26-week moving average of the
Log in to Connect and link to the material for Chapter 9, where you will find five years of weekly returns for the S&P 500 and Fidelity's Select Banking Fund (ticker FSRBX). a. Set up a spreadsheet
You buy an eight-year bond that has a 6% current yield and a 6% coupon (paid annually). In one year, promised yields to maturity have risen to 7%. What is your holding period return?
Which security has a higher effective annual interest rate? a. A three-month T-bill with face value of $100,000 currently selling at $97,645. b. A coupon bond selling at par and paying a 10% coupon
A bond has a par value of $1,000, a time to maturity of 10 years, and a coupon rate of 8% with interest paid annually. If the current market price is $800, what will be the approximate capital gain
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