Fight Finance

(a) $712,534.12

(b) $211,628.47

(c) $21,600.00

(d) $15,993.85

(e) $5,834.58

(a) ##\sigma_\text{annual} = 0.09 \times 5 + 0.14 \times 7##

(b) ##\sigma_\text{annual} = (0.09 \times 5 + 0.14 \times 7)^{1/2}##

(c) ##\sigma_\text{annual} = (0.09^2 \times 5 + 0.14^2 \times 7)^{1/2}##

(d) ##\sigma_\text{annual} = (1+0.09)^5\times (1+0.14)^7 - 1##

(e) ##\sigma_\text{annual} = \left( \dfrac{0.09^2 \times 5 + 0.14^2 \times 7}{12} \right)^{1/2}##

The "interest expense" on a company's annual income statement is equal to the cash interest payments (but not principal payments) made to debt holders during the year. or ?

(a) 102,755

(b) 100,000

(c) 97,349

(d) 97,320

(e) 86,548

(a) A long call option's payoff at maturity is equal to the maximum of zero or the underlying asset price at maturity minus the exercise price. ##f_\text{T,LC} = max(S_T - K, 0)##

(b) A long call option's profit is equal to the payoff at maturity less the initial option price. ##\pi_\text{LC} = max(S_T - K, 0) - c_0##

(c) The breakeven price is the underlying asset price at which a long option contract gives zero profit. When ##max(S_T - K, 0) - c_0 = 0##, then ##S_T = K+c_0##.

(d) A call option's break-even price is always more than its strike price.

(e) Call options should only be exercised at maturity if the underlying asset price is above the break-even price.

(a) Buyers of futures are required to pay an initial margin at the start.

(b) Futures are a zero-sum game in the sense that the winner gains at the expense of the loser.

(c) Buyers of futures have to pay the futures price at the start.

(d) Buyers of futures do not care about the credit risk of the original future seller since the contract is novated by the exchange.

(e) Speculators who sell futures hope that the underlying asset price falls.

(a) Revenue, sales, turn over.

(b) Paid up capital, contributed equity.

(c) Shares, stock, equity.

(d) Net income, earnings, net profit after tax, the bottom line.

(e) Market capitalisation of equity, book value of equity.

(a) 0.4808% pa

(b) 2% pa

(c) 4.5% pa

(d) 6.5% pa

(e) 8.5% pa

(a) The firm currently has 60m shares on issue and will need to sell 25m new shares in the rights issue.

(b) The company should do a 5-for-12 rights issue.

(c) After the rights issue the market share price will be $4.705882.

(d) The value of one right would be $0.705882.

(e) If you don't take part in the rights issue and it is non-renounceable, you will lose $0.705882 per share.

(a) Pay straightaway then you only have to pay $99.

(b) Pay on the 10th day then you’ll be asked to pay the full $100.

(c) Pay on the 11th day then you’ll be asked to pay the full $100.

(d) Pay on the 30th day then you’ll be asked to pay the full $100.

(e) Pay on the 40th day then you’ll be asked to pay the full $100 and the business owner may be upset with you and might not give you credit next time.