Question 30
Fund A has an expected return of 9.5%, a standard deviation of
15.6% and a beta of 0.95.
Fund B has an expected return of 11.5%, a standard deviation of
17.8% and a beta of 1.10.
The S&P 500 index has an expected return of 10.5%, a standard
deviation of 16.2% and a beta of 1.00.
The T-bill has an expected return of 4.5%
What would happen if Fund A’s beta increased to more than the beta
of Fund B? Hold all else constant.
A’s Treynor’s ratio would increase and it would be a buy |
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A’s Treynor’s ratio would increase and it would not be a buy |
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A’s Treynor’s ratio would decrease and it would be a buy |
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A’s Treynor’s ratio would decrease and it would not be a buy |
Question 31
Fund A has an expected return of 11.4%, a standard deviation of
18.2% and a beta of 1.05.
Fund B has an expected return of 12.1%, a standard deviation of
17.8% and a beta of 1.11.
Fund C has an expected return of 10.9%, a standard deviation of
16.8% and a beta of 0.90.
Fund D has an expected return of 10.75%, a standard deviation of
19.1% and a beta of 0.92.
The S&P 500 index has an expected return of 11.5%, a standard
deviation of 16.2% and a beta of 1.00.
The T-bill has an expected return of 4.5%
Which of the following funds has a negative alpha?
A, B, C, D |
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A, B, D |
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B, C |
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C |
Question 32
Fund A has an expected return of 11.4%, a standard deviation of
18.2% and a beta of 1.05.
Fund B has an expected return of 12.1%, a standard deviation of
17.8% and a beta of 1.11.
Fund C has an expected return of 10.9%, a standard deviation of
16.8% and a beta of 0.90.
Fund D has an expected return of 10.75%, a standard deviation of
19.1% and a beta of 0.92.
The S&P 500 index has an expected return of 11.5%, a standard
deviation of 16.2% and a beta of 1.00.
The T-bill has an expected return of 4.5%
Which of the following funds has the best expected alpha?
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B |
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C |
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D |
Question 33
Fund A has an expected return of 9.5%, a standard deviation of
15.6% and a beta of 0.95.
Fund B has an expected return of 11.5%, a standard deviation of
17.8% and a beta of 1.10.
The S&P 500 index has an expected return of 10.5%, a standard
deviation of 16.2% and a beta of 1.00.
The T-bill has an expected return of 4.5%
Which of the funds has an alpha that will plot above the Security
Market Line?
Fund A |
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Fund B |
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Both Fund A and Fund B |
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Neither Fund A or Fund B |
Question 34
Fund A has an expected return of 9.5%, a standard deviation of
15.6% and a beta of 0.95.
Fund B has an expected return of 11.5%, a standard deviation of
17.8% and a beta of 1.10.
The S&P 500 index has an expected return of 10.5%, a standard
deviation of 16.2% and a beta of 1.00.
The T-bill has an expected return of 4.5%
Which of the funds has a Sharpe’s Ratio that is better than the
market’s ratio?
Fund A |
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Fund B |
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Both Fund A and Fund B |
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Neither Fund A or Fund B |
Question 35
Fund A has an expected return of 11.4%, a standard deviation of
18.2% and a beta of 1.05.
Fund B has an expected return of 12.1%, a standard deviation of
17.8% and a beta of 1.11.
Fund C has an expected return of 10.9%, a standard deviation of
16.8% and a beta of 0.90.
Fund D has an expected return of 10.75%, a standard deviation of
19.1% and a beta of 0.92.
The S&P 500 index has an expected return of 11.5%, a standard
deviation of 16.2% and a beta of 1.00.
The T-bill has an expected return of 4.5%
Which of the following funds is least desirable regarding the
coefficient of variation?
Fund A |
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Fund B |
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Fund C |
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Fund D |
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