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(a) The firm issuing more debt and using the proceeds to repurchase stock.

(b) The firm issuing more equity and using the proceeds to pay off debt holders.

(c) The firm's industry becoming more systematically risky, for example if it was a mining company whose performance became more sensitive to countries' GDP growth, so the correlation of the firm's returns with the market was higher.

(d) The firm's industry becoming less systematically risky, for example if it was a child care centre and the government announced higher subsidies for parents using child care centres, so the correlation of the firm's returns with the market was lower.

(e) None of the above.

(a) Unlevered CFFA should be discounted by Google's 10% WACC after tax.

(b) Unlevered CFFA should be discounted by Motorola's 20% WACC after tax.

(c) Levered CFFA should be discounted by Google's 10% WACC after tax.

(d) Levered CFFA should be discounted by Motorola's 20% WACC after tax.

(e) Unlevered CFFA by 15%, the average of Google and Motorola's WACC after tax.

(a) You have bought the right to buy a BHP share for $40 in 6 months.

(b) You have bought the right to sell a BHP share for $40 in 6 months.

(c) You have bought the obligation to sell a BHP share for $40 in 6 months.

(d) You have sold the right that allows your counterparty to buy a BHP share from you for $40 in 6 months. This means that you have the obligation to sell a BHP share to your counterparty for $40 in 6 months if he wants to buy it.

(e) You have sold the right that allows your counterparty to sell a BHP share to you for $40 in 6 months. This means that you have the obligation to buy a BHP share from your counterparty for $40 in 6 months if he wants to sell it.

(a) 0.21

(b) 0.105

(c) 0.1111

(d) 0.1

(e) 0

(a) ##\sigma_\text{yearly}^2 = \sigma_\text{monthly}^2##

(b) ##\sigma_\text{yearly}^2 = \sigma_\text{monthly}^2 \times 12##

(c) ##\sigma_\text{yearly}^2 = \sigma_\text{monthly}^2 \times 12^2##

(d) ##\sigma_\text{yearly}^2 = \sigma_\text{monthly}^2 \times \sqrt{12}##

(e) ##\sigma_\text{yearly}^2 = \sigma_\text{monthly}^2 \times {12}^{1/3}##

A timing option is best modeled as a or option?

(a) Low debt to assets ratios.

(b) High quick ratios.

(c) Low interest coverage ratios.

(d) Positive amounts of net working capital.

(e) High net profit margins.

(a) The APR compounding monthly is 18.0000% per annum.

(b) The effective monthly rate is 1.5000% per month.

(c) The effective annual rate is 19.5618% per annum.

(d) The effective quarterly rate is 4.5678% per quarter.

(e) The APR compounding quarterly is 13.7035% per annum.

(a) The option’s expected future continuously compounded returns are always more than or equal to the underlying stock’s expected future continuously compounded returns.

(b) The option’s standard deviation of dollar price changes is always less than or equal to the underlying stock’s standard deviation of dollar price changes.

(c) The option’s standard deviation of continuously compounded returns are always less than or equal to the underlying stock’s standard deviation of continuously compounded returns.

(d) As time elapses and the maturity date of an option approaches, its price will fall, all other things remaining equal.

(e) If the underlying stock’s price rises by $0.01, the call option’s price will rise by less than $0.01 and the put option’s price will fall by less than $0.01.

(a) Have Sharpe ratios less than the market’s.

(b) Have Treynor ratios that are negative.

(c) Have Jensen’s alphas that are negative.

(d) Be sold.

(e) Plot below the Security Market Line (SML).