Housing provides stock returns, risk-free rates, and market returns associated with stock option grants awarded from 1993 to 2004. Kickback 20-trading day returns after the date of the grant. Grants are classified as scheduled or unscheduled. Grants, which can not be classified as not included in the data. The case also explains the efficient market hypothesis and its implications with respect to the excess of income related to the stock status (planned vs. unplanned). Students should use the data to check for excess returns ... and use the results to draw conclusions about the ability to choose the date granters grant oder to create excess returns.
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by Phillip E. Pfeifer, Robert Jenkins Source: Darden School of Business 5 pages. Publication Date: January 24, 2007. Prod. #: UV0837-PDF-ENG