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Given the following information:     a)What are the average monthly returns on Stock X and the S&P TSX? b)What are the standard deviations of the monthly returns on Stock X and the S&P TSX? c)What is the covariance of the returns on Stock X and the S&P TSX? d)What is the beta of Stock X? e)What is the implied risk-free rate?
a)What are the average monthly returns on Stock X and the S&P TSX?
b)What are the standard deviations of the monthly returns on Stock X and the S&P TSX?
c)What is the covariance of the returns on Stock X and the S&P TSX?
d)What is the beta of Stock X?
e)What is the implied risk-free rate?


Definitions:

Common Stock

A type of security signifying ownership in a corporation and entitling the holder to a share of the company's profits, essentially a mode of holding equity in the corporation.

Dividend Growth Model

A method used to value a company's stock by using predicted dividends and factoring in the growth rate of the dividends.

Required Rate of Return

The lowest yearly percent gain anticipated by an investor from investing in a specific asset.

Preferred Stock Dividends

Dividends that are paid to holders of preferred shares, typically at a fixed rate and before any dividends are paid to common shareholders.

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