1.Treynor ratio is the best measure when the portfolio is well diversified, When the portfolio is well diversified then the unsystematic would have been already reduced due to diversification, thus as treynor ratio uses beta which calculates systematic risk only. In contrast sharpe ratio uses standard deviation which calculates total risk, thus it is best measure for the portfolio which is not well diversified.
2.Thus as D has 4 and 1 of Treynor and sharpe ratios respectively indicates that D is well diversified whereas A is not.
Therefore the answer is A Lack of Diversification in fund A as compared to fund D.
Bill Smith is evaluating the performance of four large-cap equity portfolios: funds A, B, C and...
Joe is reviewing the investment performance of four mutual funds (A, B, C, and D). Based on a risk-free rate of 3 percent and the systematic risk of each of the portfolios, which one of the funds has the highest systematic risk-adjusted return? (Alternatively, which one has the highest Treynor ratio?) Return Std Deviation Beta Portfolio A 10.0% 19.0% 0.90 Portfolio B 12.0% 40.0% 0.70 Portfolio C 18.0% 30.0% 1.25 Portfolio D 22.0% 25.0% 1.80
Kelli Blakely is a portfolio manager for the Miranda Fund (Miranda), a core large-cap equity fund. The market proxy and benchmark for performance measurement purposes is the S&P 500. Although the Miranda portfolio generally mirrors the asset class and sector weightings of the S&P, Blakely is allowed a significant amount of leeway in managing the fund. Her portfolio holds only stocks found in the S&P 500 and cash. Blakely was able to produce exceptional returns last year (as outlined in...
Kelli Blakely is a portfolio manager for the Miranda Fund (Miranda), a core large-cap equity fund. The market proxy and benchmark for performance measurement purposes is the S&P 500. Although the Miranda portfolio generally mirrors the asset class and sector weightings of the S&P, Blakely is allowed a significant amount of leeway in managing the fund. Her portfolio holds only stocks found in the S&P 500 and cash. Blakely was able to produce exceptional returns last year (as outlined in...
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Year using the returns for the first three years. The next rolling ace would be calculated using the returns from Years 2. 3. and 4, and so on Using the annual returns for large company stocks and Treasury bills, calculate both the 5- and 10-year rolling average return and standard deviation. h Over how many 5-year periods did Treasury bills outreform Caree company stocks?...
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1. When it comes to financial matters, the views of Aristotle can be stated as: a. usury is nature’s way of helping each other. b. the fact that money is barren makes it the ideal medium of exchange. c. charging interest is immoral because money is not productive. d. when you lend money, it grows more money. e. interest is too high if it can’t be paid back. 2. Since 2008, when the monetary base was about $800 billion,...