Determine the Amount of Taxable Dividend,return of Capital,and Capital Gain

question 8

Essay

Determine the amount of taxable dividend,return of capital,and capital gain in each of the following independent cases.
a.Corporate earnings and profits of $100,000;stockholder basis in stock of $60,000;distribution of $20,000.
b.Corporate earnings and profits of $25,000;stockholder basis in stock of $40,000;distribution of $70,000.
c.Corporate earnings and profits of $300,000;stockholder basis in stock of $450,000;distribution of $350,000.

Explain the impact of market risk premium changes on the slope and position of the Security Market Line.

Understand the effects of portfolio adjustments on beta and portfolio expected return.

Describe the principles of market efficiency and their relevance to information announcements and stock prices.

Explain the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) and its components, including beta and risk premium.

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Definitions:

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