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The document provides instructions for responding to two persuasive writing prompts using a graphic organizer: 1. The first prompt asks students to take a position on a proposed 9:00 PM weekday curfew for teens in response to vandalism and to write a letter to the local newspaper editor to convince readers of their viewpoint. 2. The second prompt involves selecting a famous person to invite to speak at the school and writing to the student government to persuade them to choose that person. The document emphasizes using a graphic organizer with a central viewpoint in green and four supporting points in pink to structure the response.
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FIN201
Financial Mathematics
Tutor-Marked Assignment/TMA01
January 2018 Presentation
FIN201 Tutor-Marked Assignment
SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES (SUSS) Page 2 of 4
TUTOR-MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
This assignment is worth 25% of the final mark for FIN201, Financial Mathematics.
The cut-off date for this assignment is 9 April 2018, 2355 hours.
Question 1
Use Python to answer this question.
(a) Select a stock and obtain the stock prices for a one-year period. Create a histogram of
its daily returns.
(10 marks)
(b) Calculate the daily price volatility of the stock and explain its significance.
(10 marks)
(c) Find the chain of call and put options available on this stock using either Eikon or the
internet. Describe what a call option is and explain the information given for each call
option.
(10 marks)
Question 2
Use Excel in your calculations. May purchases a house for $2.5 million and makes a down
payment of 40% of the purchase price. She borrows the rest from the bank on a 25-year loan,
which charges her 1.2% for the first year and 1-year SIBOR + 0.35% thereafter.
The monthly payment of a variable-rate loan is calculated as if it is a fixed-rate loan on the
outstanding loan balance and time remaining on the loan, whenever the variable rate is
changed.
(a) Compute the monthly payment she has to make in the first year. What is the loan
balance remaining at the end of one year?
(8 marks)
(b) Calculate the monthly payment she has to make in the second year assuming the 1-
year SIBOR is 1.7%. What is the loan balance remaining at the end of two years?
How much was the interest and principal repayment made at the end of two years?
(8 marks)
(c) What is SIBOR? From your understanding of SIBOR, explain if the (mortgage) loan
rate can ever be less than SIBOR?
(4 marks)
FIN201 Tutor-Marked Assignment
SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES (SUSS) Page 3 of 4
Question 3
Use Excel in your calculations. The yield on 10 year Singapore Treasury bonds is 3% and the
market return is 5%. You are studying UniSUSS stock which has a beta of 1.2. UniSUSS has
just paid a dividend of 1.20 and expects dividends to grow at a rate of 4% per annum for the
next 5 years, and to slow down to 2% growth per annum thereafter.
(a) Calculate the discount rate you should apply to UniSUSS stock.
(5 marks)
(b) What is the intrinsic value of UniSUSS stock?
(10 marks)
(c) If dividends stop growing after the first 5 years, what is the intrinsic value of
UniSUSS stock?
(5 marks)
Question 4
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Trunk Company plans to invest in Project A with the following estimated annual cash flows:
Yr 1 $ 20,000
Yr 2 $ 90,000
Yr 3 $ 180,000
Yr 4 $ 220,000
Yr 5 $ 150,000
The project costs $500,000. The required return for ...
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