FINA 210 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Contract, Fiduciary, The Employer

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One of four markets that need to be examined to assess the investment climate and market conditions. Not often studies by people investing in real estate. Have to spend money up-front before investing in real estate. Market conditions force market to change on a continuous basis. Value is not equal to cost, despite what most people think. Look at gap between demand and supply, projects in market. Market conditions: very few people analyze the market. Local and federal conditions change due to monetary and fiscal policy. Yes (cid:271)e(cid:272)ause there"s a li(cid:373)ited # of sto(cid:272)ks a(cid:374)d (cid:271)o(cid:374)ds i(cid:374) the (cid:373)arket. Rei = higher return with lower risk, return comes from capital gains. Reduce market risk from inflation, 20% reduction if 20% portfolio in rei. Very few turnovers in commercial market, limited # of buys/sells: depend of appraisals: undervalue asset to overrate return. If liquidity is not an issue, invest in rei because of studies done by experts.

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Multiple Choice Quiz
PLS EXPLAIN ALL YOUR ANSWERS AND SHOW THE CALCULATIONS
1
A share of common stock represents:
A) A claim from a lender against a borrower.
B) A share in the company's debts.
C) A share of ownership of the company.
D) An unlimited liability to the owner of the stock.

2
The fact that common stockholders are residual claimant'smeans:
A) The stockholders have a claim against the revenue that remainsafter everyone else is paid.
B) The stockholders receive their dividends before any otherresiduals are paid.
C) The stockholders are paid any past due dividends before otherclaims are paid.
D) The stockholders are paid before the bondholders but after anytaxes are paid.

3
The concept of limited liability says a stockholder of acorporation:
A) Is liable for the corporation's liabilities, but nothingmore.
B) Cannot receive dividends that exceed his/her investment.
C) Cannot lose more than his/her investment.
D) Is only responsible for any taxes that the corporation may owebut not its other debts.

4
You have a portfolio valued at $1000. Over the next twelve monthsit loses 80% of its valuWhat return does the portfolio need to earnover the following twelve months to restore the portfolio to itsoriginal value?
A) 75%.
B) 200%.
C) 400%.
D) 25%.

5
The theory of efficient markets assumes that:
A) Prices of bonds, but not stocks, reflect all availableinformation.
B) The prices of all financial instruments reflect all availableinformation.
C) Stock prices are relatively rigid because it takes a while forinformation to efficiently move through the market.
D) The best approach to determining stock prices is to follow thechartists.

6
The notion that stock prices reflect all current availableinformation:
A) Makes the risk of holding stocks greater.
B) Indicates that mutual fund managers will not, on average,outperform market averages.
C) Says stock prices should be more rigid than they are.
D) Makes it easier to predict the movements in the price of astock.

7
Why are stock market bubbles costly for the economy?
A) They imply that the actual stock price is equal to thefundamental value of the stock.
B) They hurt consumers more than corporations.
C) They lead to a reduction in real investment in both theshort-term and long-term.
D) They lead to a misallocation of resources in both the short-termand long-term.

8
Stock market bubbles impact consumers by:
A) Encouraging greater consumption of luxury goods and greatersaving.
B) Encouraging greater consumption of luxury goods and lesssaving.
C) Encouraging more work and delaying retirement.
D) Resulting in less investment in home ownership and more intostocks.

9
If a public corporation goes bankrupt and does not have enoughassets to pay off all creditors:
A) The stockholders are personally liable for the balance.
B) The fact that stockholders are residual claimants means they mayhave to pay in additional capital to cover the obligations.
C) The stockholders receive any dividends due before the othercreditors are paid.
D) The stockholders cannot lose more than their investment.

10
The Dow Jones Industrial Average:
A) Gives equal weight to a change in the price of the stock of anycompany in the index.
B) Reflects that a 10% increase in a share of stock selling for $30will have the same affect on the index as a 10% increase in theprice of a stock selling for $60.
C) Is a value-weighted index.
D) Gives greater weight to shares with higher prices.

11
The Standard & Poor's 500 Index differs from the Dow JonesIndustrial Index because:
A) It takes into account the stock prices of 500 of the largestfirms, which is less than the DJIA.
B) It is a price-weighted index, where the DJIA is a value-weightedindex.
C) Larger firms are less important in the S&P 500 than in theDJIA.
D) It takes into account the prices of more stocks and it uses adifferent weighting scheme.

12
The theory of efficient markets implies:
A) Stock prices should be highly unpredictable.
B) The price at which stocks currently trade only reflects pastinformation.
C) Expectations do not play a role in stock prices because thisisn't real information.
D) The chartists are in fact correct that there are patterns instock prices.

13
The theory of efficient markets me
A) Professional fund managers should be able to consistently beatthe market average.
B) A professional fund manager should really not expect to beat themarket average consistently.
C) A professional fund manager who beats the market average oneyear should expected to beat the market average the nextyear.
D) A professional fund manager who beats the market average oneyear should be expected to not beat the market average the nextyear.

14
Stocks appear to present risk, yet many people have substantialparts of their wealth invested in them. This behavior could beexplained by the fact that:
A) People are irrational in their investment behavior, onlyfocusing on positive outcomes.
B) People are not very risk-averse and do not require a riskpremium for stocks.
C) Investing in stocks over the long run is not as risky asshort-term holdings.
D) People are not efficient users of information.

15
The price of a stock is currently $750 and the stock will pay a $43dividend. The interest rate is 7.5%. Based on the dividend-discountmodel, what is the expected price of this stock for nextyear?
A) $651.17.
B) $657.67.
C) $691.17.
D) $763.25.

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