Name: Year Market Dell HP 30% 47% a) Calculate the expected average rate of return and...
1. Suppose the volatility of Dell stock is 0.38 while that of Apple stock is 0.54 while the correlation of Dell with Apple stocks is 0.32. What is the volatility of a portfolio with equal amounts invested in Dell and Apple? 2. Suppose the risk premium is 7% while the risk free rate is 3.6% and that Charlie Inc. has a beta of -0.35. What is the required return on Charlie Inc.? Does your answer make sense? Why or why...
5. Stock X has a 10% expected return, a Beta coefficient of .9, and a 35% standard deviation of expected return. Stock Y has a 12.5% expected return, a bet coefficient of 2, and a 25% standard deviation. The risk free rate is 2% and the market risk premium is 5% Calculate each stock’s coefficient of variation. Which stock is riskier? Calculate each stock’s required rate of return. Calculate the required rate of return of a portfolio that has $7,500...
Suppose that the risk-free rate is 6 percent and the expected return of the market portfolio is 14 percent, with a standard deviation of 24 percent. The investor wants to create a portfolio with a standard deviation of 20 percent. Calculate the portfolio’s expected return.
I will rate! Thanks in advance! Stock X has a 9.5% expected return, a beta coefficient of 0.8, and a 35% standard deviation of expected returns. Stock Y has a 12.0% expected return, a beta coefficient of 1.1, and a 25.0% standard deviation. The risk-free rate is 6%, and the market risk premium is 5%. a. Calculate each stock's coefficient of variation. Round your answers to two decimal places. Do not round intermediate calculations. CVx CVy = c. Calculate each...
EXTRA RISK PROBLEMS Stock A Stock B Expected Return 10% 16% Standard Deviation Correlation coefficient with the Market Correlation coefficient with Stock B Risk free rate 25% Expected return on the Market 12% Standard deviation of the Market 18 1. What is the expected return on a portfolio comprised of $6000 of Stock A and $4000 of Stock B? 2. What is the Standard deviation of this portfolio? 3. Does it make sense to combine these two in this way?...
these SUCI 8-19 KAND RETURN Stock X has a 10% expected return, a beta coefficient of EVALUATING 0.9. and a 35% standard deviation of expected returns. Stock Y has a 12.5% expected return a beta coefficient of 1.2, and a 25% standard deviation. The risk-free rate is 6%, and the market risk premium is 5%. a. Calculate each stock's coefficient of variation. b. Which stock is riskier for a diversified investor? c. Calculate each stock's required rate of return. d....
Given that the risk-free rate is 5%, the expected return on the market portfolio is 20%, and the standard deviation of returns to the market portfolio is 20%, answer the following questions: c. Now suppose that you want to have a portfolio, which pays 25% expected return. What is the weight in the risk free asset and in the market portfolio? d. What do these weights mean: What are you doing with the risk free asset and what are you...
Suppose that the risk-free interest rate is 4% per year, and the expected return on the market portfolio is 10% per year. The standard deviation of the return on the market portfolio is 24% per year. A consumer products company, ACC Corp, has a standard deviation of return of 45% per year, and a correlation with the market of 0.28 a) What is ACC’s beta? b) If the CAPM holds, what is ACC’s required rate of return on equity?
Suppose the risk-free rate is 5.00% and the market portfolio has an expected return of 13.50%. A portfolio is invested equally in three securities with betas of 0.60, 1.35, and 1.40 respectively. What is the expected return on this portfolio? 14.13% 14.49% 14.85% 15.22% 15.58%
EXTRA RISK PROBLEMS Stock A Stock B Expected Return 10% 1 Standard Deviation Beta Correlation coefficient with the Market Correlation coefficient with Stock B Risk free rate 25% Expected return on the Market 12% Standard deviation of the Market 18 1. What is the expected return on a portfolio comprised of $6000 of Stock A and S4000 of Stock B? 2. What is the Standard deviation of this portfolio? 3. Does it make sense to combine these two in this...