Question: Below you will find WEEKLY return information for 3 companies (A, B, and C) as well as for a major local index (S&P). You will

Below you will find WEEKLY return information for 3 companies (A, B, and C) as well as for a major local index (S&P).
You will find that certain information has already been calculated for you.
Assume that you have access to a 4% lending/borrowing rate.
A. What is stock A's Jensen's Alpha?
B. Assume, for the puposes of this question, that stock B SHOULD earn a weekly return of 0.1% according to the CAPM model.
Indicate wether, according to the information just given and the information found in the table below, stock B is underpriced or overpriced.
Please select the number that corresponds to the choice from the table below.
Select One
1 Underpriced
2 Overpriced
NOTE: No points will be awarded for guessing. I need to be able to find your workings.
C. Assume that stock C's most recent closing price was $15.52 and that you believed that the stock would rise $15.75 by the end of the week.
You also anticipate that the company will be paying a $0.01 dividend per share at the end of the week.
i. Given the information provided in Part C, what weekly return are you expecting?

ii. Check to see if the asset is currently misspriced. If it is then find the adjusted price. If it is not simply type 0 (Zero).

please just show steps to work out as I cant post data tables

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