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1. Rank the following three stocks by their risk-return relationship, best to worst. Rail Haul has an AVG return of 12% and STDEV of 25%. The AVG retum and STDEV of Idol Staff are 15% and 35%, and of Poker-R-Us are 9% and 20% Rank Stock 2. A corporate bond that you own at the beginning of the year is worth $975. During the year, it pays S45 in interest payments and ends the year valued at $965. What was your dollar return and return? (Round your return to 2 decimal places) Dollar return retum 3. Consider the following three bond quotes: a Treasury note quoted at 97:27. a corporate bond quoted at 103.25, and a municipal bond quoted at 101.90. If the Treasury and corporate bonds have a par value of $1,000 and the municipal bond has a par value of $5,000, what is the price of these three bonds in dollars? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answers to 2 decimal places) Treasury note Corporate bond Municipal bond 4. At the beginning of the month, you owned $6,000 of News Corp. $5,000 of First Data, and $8.500 of Whirlpool. The monthly returns for News Corp. First Data, and Whirlpool were 8.24%,. 2.59%, and 10.13%. What's your portfolio return? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places.) Portfolio return 5.1. Calculate the price of a 5.2% coupon bond with 18 years left to maturity and a market interest rate of 4.6%. (Assume interest payments are semiannual.) (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places.) Bond price 5.2. Is this a discount or premium bond? A Discount bond B. Premium bond 6. You have S15,000 to invest. You want to purchase shares of Alaska Air at S42.88, Best Buy at $51.32, and Ford Motor at $8.51. How many shares of each company should you purchase so that your portfolio consists of 30% Alaska Air, 40 % Best Buy, and 30% Ford Motor? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answers to the nearest whole number) FNB 100 Assessment Best buy Ford motor