100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached 4.2 TrustPilot
logo-home
Summary

Summary - Managerial finance

Rating
-
Sold
-
Pages
10
Uploaded on
25-07-2024
Written in
2023/2024

An introduction summary notes of some of the introductory topics covered in finance I. This is detailed document filled with colour to keep the motivation going.










Whoops! We can’t load your doc right now. Try again or contact support.

Document information

Uploaded on
July 25, 2024
Number of pages
10
Written in
2023/2024
Type
Summary

Content preview

financial markets provide us with information about returns that are
required for various levels of risk

the the the larger the compensation for blaring
greater risk return investors require as risk


this means that
higher risk bears higher uncertainty Expected Return


Investment return and risk measures are calculated Expected return is the
weighted average of the possible

standard deviation but this
through variance and , returns from an investment. Reflects the return
you
calculations depend on whether or not there is historical data or can expect to recleve from investing in that asset .
It


forecast data. Return is calculated as
percentage over one
year estimates theOtturn
given the possible outcomes and


total holding period return on investment contains : their associated probabilities
·
Capital gains or losses return on shareholders investment Expected return =
[Rasset = (PiccRi) =
(Pix Ril

Investment Income
·




Y arlance and standard deviation measure risk
Capital appreciation arising from
as
price changes of an assit




Y
over investment or
holding period risk refers 10 the
degree of
uncertainty or
variability In
year
Income (dividend yield / return) this is the income investors recieve Or
year returns on Investment. Variance and standard


from assets either as dividends or interest recieved deviation measure risk.
They measure how much


on
average the
payoff deviates/moves away from

Capital appreciation Income expected value . The
greater the standard deviation and




I
P1-Po CFo case flow
RCA Ri The difference
from dividend the
higher the risk. greater the
=
=
Po Po variance
price paid
for an asset at
between expected value the the risk
& time 2000
payoff and ,
greater
price at later point
Standard deviation measures how much an asset



therefore the total
holding period is the sum of capital appellation return varies from its
average return over a sit


and income components of return period of time
Pot average of the possible

RT = RCA + Ri = Pipo i Po mean is the expected return
returns from Investmen
an



measure of risk for variables that are
normally
Historical data
. Measure of
distributed
·
use the actual returns
uncertainty surrounding an



Calculating variance and standard deviation : to calculate mean
divide the total of all
return our come
· low standard deviation means numbers

Standard deviation are closer to
average.
annual returns
by Of yes
no ·

high standard deviation means that
n
(Ri-R) · calculate actual -


expected the numbers are more spread out

Variance A normal distribution comes with
A return .
squared deviations
a
perfectly
(n -i) · calculate
symmetrical shape
and sum them up.

historical variance = S2
H -
A
a confidence interval displays the probability that


forecast data parameter will fall between a pair of values around

the mean
evaluate an asset for investment
When Investors ,
they are interest in



future returns weighted by its assodated probability
.
The average of projected returns


from an investment where each of these returns is weighted by its associated probability

Calculating expected return
multiply each projected return with associated probability and
n
get sum of all the products
N
E[R) =
PiRi
i = 1

Variance =
i =1
Pi(Ri-E(r))

,
R109,33
Get access to the full document:

100% satisfaction guarantee
Immediately available after payment
Both online and in PDF
No strings attached

Get to know the seller
Seller avatar
polanimrwebi

Get to know the seller

Seller avatar
polanimrwebi University of Cape Town
View profile
Follow You need to be logged in order to follow users or courses
Sold
0
Member since
2 year
Number of followers
0
Documents
1
Last sold
-

0,0

0 reviews

5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

Recently viewed by you

Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their exams and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can immediately select a different document that better matches what you need.

Pay how you prefer, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card or EFT and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Frequently asked questions