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Consider the following information for securities of three companies: Year Market Price (Rs.) Number of shares outstanding Alpha Beta Delta Alpha…

BBS Fundamentals of Investment · 2082 · Solved Question with Answer

Consider the following information for securities of three companies:

Year Market Price (Rs.) Number of shares outstanding
Alpha Beta Delta Alpha Beta Delta
2022 15 40 35 1000 3000 2000
2023 9 45 30 3000 3000 2000
2024 10 50 40 3000 3000 3000

There has been 2-for-1 stock split of Alpha stock at the end of year 2022.

  • a. Determine price weighted index for each year using 2022 as the base year.

  • b. Determine value weighted index for each year using base value of 100.

  • c. What is the return for stock for 2023 and 2024 based on the price weighted and value weighted index?

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