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Which of the following is not a typical action that a “dissatisfied stockholder” would take?

Which type of asset has been associated with a bubble?

Which asset is most liquid?

A firm’s earnings are $30,000,000 and there are 12,000,000 shares outstanding. The stock price is $60/share.  What is the dividend yield if the company follows the constant dividend payout ratio? 

Which of the following limited affiliations between commercial and investment banks?

A scholarship is established as a perpetuity with $1,000,000 where the rate of return on investments was first assumed to be 4%.  After the first distribution of funds is made at the end of year, how much remains in the scholarship fund?   

You wish to establish a scholarship fund which gives $1,000 a year forever.  If the principal can earn 4% per year, how much is needed to establish the fund?

A 30 year annuity earns a 6% rate of return.  If you invest $40,000, what is the payment (rounded to the nearest dollar) you will receive at the end of each year?

What is the annual payment (rounded to the nearest dollar) of a 30 year $250,000 mortgage with a 5% interest rate?

What is the rate of return of an investment product which costs $25,000 and returns $2,000 at the end of each year for 20 years?