A Stock Is Valued at $55

question 16

Multiple Choice

A stock is valued at $55.00.The annual expected return is 12.0% and the standard deviation of annualized returns is 22.0%.If the stock is lognormally distributed,what is the expected median stock price after 3 years?

• A) $57.67
• B) $67.67
• C) $77.67
• D) $87.67

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Definitions:

Collusion

A secret or illicit cooperation or conspiracy, especially between parties to deceive or defraud others, often used in the context of businesses agreeing on prices.

Marginal Cost

The expenditure involved in the production of one more unit of a product or service.

Fixed Cost

Costs that do not vary with the level of output produced, such as rent, salaries, and insurance premiums.

Cartel

A group of independent market participants who collude to increase prices and limit output in order to maximize their collective profits.