Answer:
SWOT Analysis.
Explanation:
Dave and his partner are studying the strengths and weaknesses of their construction business, Ajax Construction, as well as researching the opportunities and threats in the external environment. Dave and his partner are conducting a SWOT analysis. In SWOT analysis, we analyse our strengths and weaknesses, which comes from inside and we evaluate outside environment which can pose opportunities and threats on us. SWOT analysis is one the basic tool which can tell us what needs to be corrected and where we have to perform better and what segments we should serve, what new product we should enter in our portfolio. It also tell us what business we could be in and what business we should be in.
Answer:
Asset U
Explanation:
Reward-to-volatility ratio for Asset Q = Expected return / standard deviation
Reward-to-volatility ratio for Asset Q = 6.5% / 5.5%
Reward-to-volatility ratio for Asset Q = 1.1818
Reward-to-volatility ratio for Asset U = Expected return / standard deviation
Reward-to-volatility ratio for Asset U = 8.8% / 5.5%
Reward-to-volatility ratio for Asset U = 1.6
Reward-to-volatility ratio for Asset B = Expected return / standard deviation
Reward-to-volatility ratio for Asset B = 8.8% / 6.5%
Reward-to-volatility ratio for Asset B = 1.3538
The investor should prefer Asset U because its has the highest reward to volatility ratio among the three options.
Answer:
$31.9211
Explanation:
We discount the future two year dividends at the required rate of return
and solve for the present value of the infinite series of dividends growing at 3.6% with the dividend grow model:
PV 33.6
Then we discount this by the two years ahead of time these cashflow start and add them to get the PV of the stock which is their intrinsic market value