Today you buy 1,000 shares of in Exxon Mobil Corp. at $68.86 per share. After one quarter, the share price rises to $76.41 per share. At the end of this quarter, Exxon Mobil pays a cash dividend of $0.69 per share. Assume that you reinvest your cash dividends in Exxon Mobil stock.
What is the percent increase in the number of shares that you hold? (Assume that fractional shares are available.)

Today you buy 1,000 shares of in Exxon Mobil Corp. at $68.86 per share. After one...
Today you buy 1,000 shares of in Exxon Mobil Corp. at $66.59 per share. After one quarter, the share price rises to $83.78 per share. At the end of this quarter, Exxon Mobil pays a cash dividend of $1.45 per share. Assume that you reinvest your cash dividends in Exxon Mobil stock. What is the percent increase in the number of shares that you hold? (Assume that fractional shares are available.) Do not round values at intermediate steps in your...
At the beginning of the year, you purchased shares 100 shares of Exxon Mobil (XOM) for a price of $92 per share. During the year, the firm paid 3 dividends per share of $0.69, $0.73 and $0.73. If you sell your stock today for $82, what is your return (%), year-to-date? Question 15 options: -8.50% -9.50% 13.20% 14.80%
On November 1, 2018, United Airlines purchases 10,000 shares of Exxon Mobil for $120 per share plus a total of $500 commission. These shares are classified as trading securities. On December 31, 2018, Exxon Mobil is trading for $110 per share. On January 5, Exxon pays shareholders $3 per share in dividends. On February 5, 2019 United Airlines sells the Exxon shares for $115 per share. United Airlines has a tax rate of 20%. Requirements: a. Show all the needed...
45. Hays purchased 100 shares of Exxon Mobil on 10/28/2016 for $84.78 per share. On December 20, 2016 he received a dividend check for $25. By December 31, 2016 the share price had increased to $90.26, but Hays continued to hold the stock. By December 31, 2017 the share price had decreased to $83.64. Hays continued to hold the stock throughout 2017 and received four dividend checks worth $150 in total. Finally, Hays sold the stock on 1/26/2018 for $89.00...
Assume you are buying stock today in Exxon. You buy a share of stock at 90, and a put option at 88 expiring in three months for 4.117 You sell a call option at 88 expiring in three months for 2.80. You hold your portfolio until the expiration date. On the expiration date you cash out your portfolio. Graph the profits of your strategy (that is, how much your portfolio is worth in three months minus what you paid for...
You sold short 1,000 shares of a stock at $46 per share. The initial margin is 50%. a) At what stock price would you receive a margin call if the maintenance margin is 35%? (do not consider dividends in question a) b) Assume that the stock paid a $0.25 dividend per share each quarter, what is the rate of return if you buy to cover the shares at $40 per share at the end of the quarter?
Assume you are buying stock in Exxon. You buy a share of stock at 77.39, and a put option at 75 for 3.95. You sell a call option at 80 for 2.80. You hold your portfolio until the expiration date. On the expiration date you cash out your portfolio. Using excel, graph the profits of your strategy as the price of Exxon stock at the expiration date goes from 50 to 100. (Your graph should include at least 50 data...
You own 1,000 shares of stock in Avondale Corporation. You will receive $3.115 per share cash dividend in one year. In two years, the company will pay a liquidating dividend of $57 per share. The required return on the company’s stock is 15 percent. What is the current price of your stock? (Ignore taxes). If you would rather have equal dividends in each of the next two years, show how you can accomplish this by creating homemade dividends (Hint: dividends...
TGT is currently trading at $40 per share. You decide to buy 1,000 shares on margin with a margin percentage of 70%. Your margin loan carries an interest rate of 10% p.a. One year from today, you sell TGT at $50 per share. Your Net Profit is $__________ and you had a return of________%.
You buy a bond with a $1,000 par value today for a price of $900. The bond has five years to maturity and makes annual coupon payments of $80 per year. You hold the bond to maturity, but you do not reinvest any of your coupons. What was your realized compound return over the holding period?