Using excel formula to calculate
A | B | C | |
1 | Year | Fund | Market |
2 | 1 | 14% | 13% |
3 | 2 | -15% | -14% |
4 | 3 | -6% | -5% |
5 | 4 | 5% | 28% |
6 | 5 | 14% | 8% |
7 | 6 | 8% | 5% |
Part 1 | Arithmetic Average | 0.0333 | 0.0583 |
Excel Formula | AVERAGE(B2:B7) | AVERAGE(C2:C7) | |
Part 2 | Covariance | 0.00000 | |
Excel Formula | Covariance(B2:B7;C2:C7) | ||
Part 3 | Variance | 0.0135 | 0.0212 |
Excel Formula | VAR(B2:B7) | VAR(C2:C7) | |
Part 4 | Beta | 0.56 | |
Excel formula | SLOPE(B2:B7;C2:C7) |
Problem 4 Intro The following table shows rates of return for a mutual fund and the...
Problem 14 Intro Apple stock had a return of 11%two years ago, and 22% last year. Google stock had a return of 12% two years ago, and 13% last year. Attempt 1/10 for 10 pts. Part 1 lf you invest 30% in Apple and 70% in Google, what is the expected return of your portfolio for next year, if you use the past as a guide for the future (which is generally not a good idea for calculating expected returns)?...
Problem 14 44ゆ Intro Apple stock had a return of 11%two years ago, and 22% last year. Google stock had a return of 12% two years ago, and 13% last year. Attempt 1/10 for 10 pts Part 1 Ifyou invest 30% in Apple and 70% in Google, what is the expected return of your porttolo for next year, if you use the past as a guide for the future (which is generally not a good idea for calculating expected returns)?...
Intro You have $10,000 to invest and are deciding between investing in an equity mutual fund and Treasury bills. The fund has an expected return of 9% and a standard deviation of returns of 20%. T-bills have a return of 4%. Part 1 La Attempt 3/5 for 8 pts. If you put 76% into the mutual fund, what is your expected return? 3+ decimals Submit Part 2 | Attempt 1/5 for 10 pts. What is the standard deviation of returns...
Problem 10 Intro Stock 1 has an expected return of 7% and a standard deviation of 28%. Stock 2 has an expected return of 14% and a standard deviation of 24%. Their correlation is 0.35. You invest 30% in stock 1 and 70% in stock 2. Part 1 Attempt 1/5 for 10 pts. What is the expected return of the portfolio? 0.119 E(r) = wiE(ru) + w2E(+2) = 0.3 0.07 +0.7.0.14 = 0.119 – Attempt 2/5 for 9 pts. Part...
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Problem 11 Intro Stock 1 has an expected return of 17% and a standard deviation of 28%. Stock 2 has an expected return of 9% and a standard deviation of 15%. Their correlation is 0.32. Part 1 Attempt 5/5 for 6 pts. What is the minimum standard deviation that is achievable by combining both stocks? 3+ decima Submit
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