Question

a. Fill in the missing values in the table. (Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter 0 wherever required. Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

Security	Expected Return	Standard Deviation	Correlation*	Beta
Firm A	.102	.39		.77
Firm B	.148		.58	1.32
Firm C	.168	.57	.43
The market portfolio	.12	.20
The risk-free asset	.05

*With the market portfolio.

b-1. According to the CAPM, what is the expected return of Firm A's stock? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

Expected return             

b-2. What is your investment recommendation for someone with a well-diversified portfolio?

• Sell

• Buy

b-3. According to the CAPM, what is the expected return of Firm B's stock? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

Expected return             

b-4. What is your investment recommendation for someone with a well-diversified portfolio?

• Sell

• Buy

b-5. According to the CAPM, what is the expected return of Firm C's stock? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

Expected return             

b-6. What is your investment recommendation for someone with a well-diversified portfolio?

• Sell

• Buy

Answer 1