1. Investors require a return of 6.3% per year to hold a perpetual preferred stock. The preferred stock has a par value of $65 per share and it pays an annual dividend of $4.25 per share. What is its intrinsic value per share?
1. $60.79
2. $67.46
3. $65.59
4. $68.32
5. $62.85
2. You manage a $6 million portfolio has a beta of 1.2 and an expected return of 14.3% per year. You intend to invest an additional $1 million in the portfolio so that the expected return increases to 14.7% per year. If the risk-free interest rate is 4.3% per year, what does the beta of the new investment need to be?
1. 1.73
2. 1.54
3. 1.62
4. 1.39
5. 1.47