BUS 402 Course Success is a Tradition - snaptutorial.com

1
 BUS 405 Potential Instructors / snaptutorial.com
For more course Tutorials
www.snaptutorial.com
2
BUS 405 Potential Instructors / snaptutorial
BUS 405 Week 1 DQ 1 Blumes Formula, Allocation,
BUS 405 Week 1 Assignment Annualized Returns
Chapter 3
Annualized Returns Complete problem 18 in Chapter
3 (shown below) and submit to the instructor.
Show your work to find the annualized return for
each of the listed share prices. Write a 100 word
analysis of the process to calculate these
annualized returns.
Blumes Formula, Allocation, and Selection From
Chapter 1, answer Concept Question 5 What is
Blumes formula? When would you want to use it in
practice? Also, from Chapter 2, answer Concept
Question 4 What is the difference between asset
allocation and security selection?
3
 BUS 405 Potential Instructors / snaptutorial
BUS 405 Week 1 Quiz Chapters 1-4
BUS 405 Week 1 DQ 2 Money Market Funds
  BUS 405 Week 1 Quiz Chapters 1-4
Money Market Funds From Chapter 4, complete
Problem 4 The Aqua Liquid Assets Money Market
Mutual Fund has a NAV of 1 per share. During the
year, the assets held by this fund appreciated by
2.5 percent. If you had invested 50,000 in this
fund at the start of the year, how many
4
BUS 405 Potential Instructors / snaptutorial
BUS 405 Week 2 DQ 1 Primary and Secondary Markets
BUS 405 Week 2 Assignment Abbott Laboratories
Problem
Primary and Secondary Markets Complete Concept
Question 1 from Chapter 5 If you were to visit
your local Chevrolet retailer, there is both a
primary and a secondary market in action.
Explain. Is the Chevy retailer a dealer or a
broker? Remember to complete all parts of the
question
Abbott Laboratories Problem After reading the
Value Line figures and information on Abbott
Laboratories in the Questions and Problems
section of Chapter 6 (just before Problem 27),
complete Problems 27, 28, 29, 30, and 31 and
submit to your instructor. Show your calculations
and in your
5
 BUS 405 Potential Instructors / snaptutorial
BUS 405 Week 2 Quiz Chapters 5-8
BUS 405 Week 2 DQ 2 Contrarian Investing
BUS 405 Week 2 Quiz Chapters 5-8
Contrarian Investing Complete Concept Question 9
from Chapter 8 What does it mean to be a
contrarian investor? How would a contrarian
investor use technical analysis? Post your
answers to the discussion board. Remember to
complete all parts of the question and support
your answers
6
BUS 405 Potential Instructors / snaptutorial
BUS 405 Week 4 DQ 2 Multi-business Corporations
BUS 405 Week 3 Assignment Bootstrapping Chapter
10
www.snaptutorial.com BUS 405 Week 4 DQ 2
Multi-business Corporations Multi-business
Corporations Consider how a large diversified
organization sets strategy. PepsiCo, for example,
has beverages (Pepsi, Mountain
Bootstrapping Complete problem 31 of Chapter 10
(shown below), and submit to your instructor.
Show your calculations and the algebraic
manipulation of the price equation for the bond.
In addition to solving the problem, write a 100
to 200 word essay on the term structure of fixed
income securities.
7
BUS 405 Potential Instructors / snaptutorial
BUS 405 Week 3 DQ 2 Bond Prices versus Yields
BUS 405 Week 5 Assignment Final Case Study and
Strategic
Bond Prices versus Yields Complete Concept
Question 9 of Chapter 10 (a) What is the
relationship between the price of a bond and its
YTM? (b) Explain why some bonds sell at a premium
to par value, and other bonds sell at a discount.
What do you know about the relationship
Forward Interest Rates. Complete Problem 16 from
the Questions and Problems section of Chapter 9
According to the pure expectations theory of
interest rates, how much do you expect to pay for
a one-year STRIP on February 15, 2011? What is
the corresponding implied
8
BUS 405 Potential Instructors / snaptutorial
BUS 405 Week 4 Assignment Performance Metrics
Chapter
BUS 405 Week 3 Quiz Chapters 9-10
Performance Metrics Complete Problem 22 in the
Questions and Problems section of Chapter 13
(shown below). When you pick the best choice for
your portfolio, defend your decision in a 100 -
200 word essay.
BUS 405 Week 3 Quiz Chapters 9-10
9
BUS 405 Potential Instructors / snaptutorial
BUS 405 Week 4 DQ 2 Portfolio Weights
BUS 405 Week 4 DQ 1 Expected Returns and Deviation
Portfolio Weights Complete Problem 10 from the
Questions and Problems section of Chapter 12 A
stock has a beta of .9 and an expected return of
9 percent. A risk-free asset currently earns 4
percent.
Expected Returns and Deviation Complete Problems
1, 2, and 3 from the Questions and Problems
section of Chapter 11 (shown below). Remember to
complete all parts of the questions, and report
the results of your analysis. Respond to at least
two of your classmates postings outside of your
own thread.
10
BUS 405 Potential Instructors / snaptutorial
BUS 405 Week 4 Quiz Chapters 11-13
BUS 405 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Proposal
BUS 405 Week 4 Quiz Chapters 11-13
Portfolio Weights Complete Problem 10 from the
Questions and Problems section of Chapter 12 A
stock has a beta of .9 and an expected return of
9 percent. A risk-free asset currently earns 4
percent.
11
BUS 405 Potential Instructors / snaptutorial
BUS 405 Week 5 DQ 2 Option Strategies
BUS 405 Week 5 DQ 1 Hedging with Futures
Option Strategies Complete Concept Question 12
from Chapter 15 Recall the options strategies of
a protective put and covered call discussed in
the text. Suppose you have sold short some shares
of stock. Discuss analogous option strategies and
how you would implement
Hedging with Futures Complete Concept Question 7
from Chapter 14 The town of South Park is
planning a bond issue in six months and Kenny,
the town treasurer, is worried that interest
rates may rise, thereby reducing the value of the
bond issue. Should Kenny buy or sell
12
 BUS 405 Potential Instructors / snaptutorial.com
For more course Tutorials
www.snaptutorial.com