Fight Finance

(a) The project should be rejected.

(b) The project's IRR is more than its required return.

(c) The project's IRR is less than its required return.

(d) The project's IRR is equal to its required return.

(e) The project will never pay itself off, assuming that the discount rate is positive.

(a) 0.2500

(b) 0.2000

(c) 0.1180

(d) 0.1000

(e) 0.1056

(a) Short sellers benefit from price falls.

(b) To short sell, you must borrow the asset from person A and sell it to person B, then later on buy an identical asset from person C and return it to person A.

(c) Short selling only works for assets that are 'fungible' which means that there are many that are identical and substitutable, such as shares and bonds and unlike real estate.

(d) An investor who short-sells an asset has a negative weight in that asset.

(e) An investor who short-sells an asset is said to be 'long' that asset.

(a) The firm's enterprise value is less than its total asset value.

(b) The firm's enterprise value beta is higher than the total asset value beta.

(c) The enterprise value's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is higher than the total asset value's WACC.

(d) The enterprise value divided by the number of shares equals the share price.

(e) The total asset value less the market value of debt, all divided by the number of shares, equals the share price.

(a) AUD 0.2 million.

(b) AUD 0.8 million

(c) AUD 1 million

(d) AUD 1.25 million.

(e) AUD 1.8 million.

(a) Equity futures prices tend to be higher than spot prices. This is called contango.

(b) Equity futures prices tend to be equal to spot prices.

(c) Equity futures are generally under-priced.

(d) Equity futures are generally over-priced.

(e) Long equity futures traders tend to make more money than short equity futures traders.

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(a) Best day of the 5% worst days’ results.

(b) Worst day of the 5% worst days’ results.

(c) Best day of the 5% best days’ results.

(d) Worst day of the 5% best days’ results.

(e) Best day of the 95% worst days’ results.

(a) Low unemployment rates.

(b) Low inflation rates.

(c) Low GDP growth rates.

(d) Low wage growth rates.

(e) Low labour force participation rates.