Taggart Inc.'s stock has a 50% chance of producing a 25% return, a 30% chance of producing a 10% ret ...

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Taggart Inc.'s stock has a 50% chance of producing a 25% return, a 30% chance of producing a 10% return, and a 20% chance of producing a -28% return. What is the firm's expected rate of return? a. 9.41% b. 9.65% c. 9.90% d. 10.15% e. 10.40%The required returns of Stocks X and Y are rX = 10% and rY = 12%. Which of the following statements is CORRECT? a. If the market is in equilibrium, and if Stock Y has the lower expected dividend yield, then it must have the higher expected growth rate. b. If Stock Y and Stock X have the same dividend yield, then Stock Y must have a lower expected capital gains yield than Stock X. c. If Stock X and Stock Y have the same current dividend and the same expected dividend growth rate, then Stock Y must sell for a higher price. d. The stocks must sell for the same price. e. Stock Y must have a higher dividend yield than Stock X.