he Sharpe Co. just paid a dividend of $1.60 per share of stock. Its target payout ratio is 40 percent. The company expects to have an earnings per share of $4.83 one year from now. a. If the adjustment rate is .4 as defined in the Lintner model, what is the dividend one year from now? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e. g., 32.16.) Dividend $ b. If the adjustment rate is .7 instead, what is the dividend one year from now? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e. g., 32.16.)

You manage an equity fund with an expected risk premium of 10% and a standard deviation of 14%. the rate on treasury bills is 6%. your client chooses to invest $60,000 of her portfolio in your equity fund and $40,000 in a t-bill money market fund. what is the expected return and standard deviation of return on your client’s portfolio?

Refer to the payoff matrix. suppose that speedy bike and power bike are the only two bicycle manufacturing firms serving the market. both can choose large or small advertising budgets. is there a nash equilibrium solution to this game?

In early january, burger mania acquired 100% of the common stock of the crispy taco restaurant chain. the purchase price allocation included the following items: $4 million, patent; $3 million, trademark considered to have an indefinite useful life; and $5 million, goodwill. burger mania's policy is to amortize intangible assets with finite useful lives using the straight-line method, no residual value, and a five-year service life. what is the total amount of amortization expense that would appear in burger mania's income statement for the first year ended december 31 related to these items?