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If the simple CAPM is valid, is the situation detailed below possible? Explain in a few...

  1. If the simple CAPM is valid, is the situation detailed below possible? Explain in a few short sentences

Portfolio

Expected Return

Beta

Risk-free

10%

0

Market

16%

1

A

19%

1.5

B

22%

2

0 0
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Answer #1

Expected return on A = Risk free rate + Beta*(Market return - Risk free rate)

= 10%+ 1.5*(16%-10%)

=19%

Expected return on B = Risk free rate + Beta*(Market return - Risk free rate)

= 10%+ 2*(16%-10%)

=22%

Hence the situtaion are possible and may be correct.

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