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Student: _____________________ Date: _____________________

Instructor: Zhun Liu Course: FIN302LIU Assignment: Homework 2 DUE Nov 3

For each of the following pairs of Treasury securities (each with par value), identify which will have the higher price:$1,000 a. A three­year zero­coupon bond or a five­year zero­coupon bond? b. A three­year zero­coupon bond or a three­year coupon bond?4% c. A two­year coupon bond or a two­year coupon bond?5% 6%

a. A three­year zero­coupon bond or a five­year zero­coupon bond?

Which will have the higher price?  (Select the best choice below.)

A. A five­year zero­coupon bond, because the present value is received sooner and the future value is higher.

B. A three­year zero­coupon bond, because the present value is received sooner and the future value is higher.

C. A three­year zero­coupon bond, because the future value is received sooner and the present value is higher.

D. A five­year zero­coupon bond, because the future value is received later and the present value is higher.

b. A three­year zero­coupon bond or a three­year coupon bond?  4%

Which will have the higher price?  (Select the best choice below.)

A. The three­year zero­coupon bond, because a pure discount bond pays higher interest payments than a coupon bond.4%

B. The three­year coupon bond, because the coupon bond pays interest payments; whereas the zero­coupon bond is a pure discount bond.

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C. Since they both have a three­year maturity, they are equal in price. D. The three­year zero­coupon bond, because the zero­coupon bond is risk­free.

c. A two­year coupon bond or a two­year coupon bond?5% 6%

Which will have the higher price?  (Select the best choice below.)

A. Because they are both two­year coupon bonds, they are equal in price. B. The two­year coupon bond, because the coupon (interest) payments are higher, even

though the timing is the same. 6%

C. The two­year coupon bond, because the future value will be received sooner, therefore the present value must be higher.

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D. The two­year coupon bond, because the coupon (interest) payments are higher, even though the timing is the same.

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Anle Corporation has a current stock price of and is expected to pay a dividend of in one year. Its expected stock price right after paying that dividend is .

$20.00 $1.00 $22.00

a. What is Anle's equity cost of capital? b. How much of Anle's equity cost of capital is expected to be satisfied by dividend yield and how much by capital gain?

a. What is Anle's equity cost of capital?

Anle's equity cost of capital is %. (Round to two decimal places.)

b. How much of Anle's equity cost of capital is expected to be satisfied by dividend yield and how much by capital gain?

The portion of Anle's equity cost of capital that is expected to be satisfied by the dividend yield is %. (Round to two decimal places.)

The portion of Anle's equity cost of capital that is expected to be satisfied by capital gains is %. (Round to two decimal places.)

Suppose Acap Corporation will pay a dividend of per share at the end of this year and per share next year. You expect Acap's stock price to be in two years. Assume that Acap's equity cost of capital is .

$2.80 $3.00 $52.00 10.0%

a. What price would you be willing to pay for a share of Acap stock today, if you planned to hold the stock for two years? b. Suppose instead you plan to hold the stock for one year. For what price would you expect to be able to sell a share of Acap stock in one year? c. Given your answer in (b), what price would you be willing to pay for a share of Acap stock today if you planned to hold the stock for one year? How does this compare to your answer in (a)?

a. What price would you be willing to pay for a share of Acap stock today, if you planned to hold the stock for two years?

If you plan to hold the stock for two years, the price you would pay for a share of Acap stock today is $ . (Round to the nearest cent.)

b. Suppose instead you plan to hold the stock for one year. For what price would you expect to be able to sell a share of Acap stock in one year?

The price for which you expect to sell a share of Acap stock in one year is $ . (Round to the nearest cent.)

c. Given your answer in (b), what price would you be willing to pay for a share of Acap stock today if you planned to hold the stock for one year? How does this compare to your answer in (a)?

Given your answer in (b), the price you would be willing to pay for a share of Acap stock today, if you planned to hold the stock for one year is $ . (Round to the nearest cent.)

When you compare your answer in (a) to the answer in (c), (Select the best choice below.)

A. The price in part (a) is the same as the price in part (c). B. The price in part (a) is lower than the price in part (c). C. The price in part (a) is higher than the price in part (c). D. They are not comparable values.

Laurel Enterprises expects this year's earnings to be per share and has a retention rate, which it plans to keep constant. Its equity cost of capital is , which is also its expected return on new investment. Its earnings are expected to grow forever at a rate of per year. If its next dividend is due in one year, what do you estimate the firm's current stock price to be?

$4.00 40% 10%

4.0%

The current stock price will be $ . (Round to the nearest cent.)

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Assume Gillette Corporation will pay an annual dividend of one year from now. Analysts expect this dividend to grow at per year thereafter until the th year. Thereafter, growth will level off at per year. According to the dividend­discount model, what is the value of a share of Gillette stock if the firm's equity cost of capital is ?

$0.65 12.0% 5 2.0%

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The value of Gillette's stock is $ . (Round to the nearest cent.)

You notice that Coca­Cola has a stock price of and EPS of . Its competitor PepsiCo has EPS of . But, Jones Soda, a small batch Seattle­based soda producer has a P/E ratio of . Based on this information, what is one estimate of the value of a share of PepsiCo stock?

$41.09 $1.89 $3.90 35

One share of PepsiCo stock is valued at $ . (Round to the nearest cent.)

You have an opportunity to invest now in return for in one year and in two years. If your cost of capital is , what is the NPV of this investment?

$100,000 $80,000 $30,000 9.0%

The NPV will be $ . (Round to the nearest cent.)