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George Seby is thinking about doing some speculating in interest rates. He thinks rates will fall and, in response, the price of Treasury bond futures should move from 92’15, their present quote, to a...
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Assuming you purchased a share of stock for $50 one year ago, sold it today for $60, and during the year received three dividend payments totaling $2.70, calculate the following. a. Income b. Capital...
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The current exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the Japanese yen is 120 (yen >$). That is, 1 dollar can buy 120 yen. How many dollars would you get for 1,000 Japanese yen?
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An investor buys a bond for $10,000. The bond pays $200 interest every 6 months. After 18 months, the investor sells the bond for $9,500. Describe the types of income and/or loss the investor had.
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An investor recently sold some stock in a European company that was worth 20,000 euros. The U.S. $>euro exchange rate is currently 1.300, meaning that 1 euro buys 1.3 dollars. How many U.S. dollars wi...
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In each of the following cases, calculate the price of one share of the foreign stock measured in United States dollars (US$). a. A Belgian stock priced at 103.2 euros (€) when the exchange rate is 0....
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Assume you purchased a bond for $9,500. The bond pays $300 interest every 6 months. You sell the bond after 18 months for $10,000. Calculate the following. a. Income b. Capital gain or loss c. Total r...
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Harold Perto purchased 100 shares of Barclays, a U.K. financial services firm, when they were trading for £260 (pounds sterling) and the exchange rate between British pounds and U.S. dollars was $1.50...
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An investor believes that the U.S. dollar will rise in value relative to the Japanese yen. The same investor is considering two investments with identical risk and return characteristics: One is a Jap...
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How much would an investor earn on a stock purchased one year ago for $45 if it paid an annual cash dividend of $2.25 and had just been sold for $52.50? Would the investor have experienced a capital g...
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