Seattle Best Company common stock is currently selling for $40 per share. Security analysts at Goldman Sachs have assigned the following probability
distribution to the price of (and rate of return on) Seattle Best stock one year from now:
Price
Rate of Return
Probability
$35
-30.0%
0.35
$45
-10.0%
0.35
$55
+10.0%
0.05
$65
+30.0%
0.25
Assuming that Seattle Best is not expected to pay any dividends during the coming year determine the expected rate of return on Seattle Best stock.
0.00%
-30.00%
+22.00%
-6.00%
What is the value of a Verismo Company%u2019s bond that has a 12 percent coupon pays interest semiannually and has 20 years
to maturity if the required rate of return is 15 percent?
$767.58
$1015.20 $912.22
$811.08