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- (P2-43) An investor is considering three different television news stocks to complement his portfolio: British Broadcasting Company (BBC), Canadian Broadcasting Company (CBC), and Australian Broadcasting Company (ABC). His broker has given him the following information:
Short-Term Growth (per $ invested) | Intermediate Growth (per $ invested) | Dividend Rate | |
BBC | 0.39 | 1.59 | 8% |
CBC | 0.26 | 1.70 | 4% |
ABC | 0.42 | 1.45 | 6% |
The investor’s criteria are as follows: (1) The investment should yield short-term growth of at least $1,000; (2) the investment should yield intermediate-term growth of at least $6,000; and (3) the dividends should be at least $250 per year. Determine the least amount the investor can invest and how that investment should be allocated between the three stocks.
Invest $2,555.25 in BBC and $1,139.50 in CBC Total investment = $3,694.75