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Consider following information on a risky portfolio, risk-free asset and the market index.
What is the Sharpe ratio of the market index?
Risky portfolio | Risk-free asset | Market index | |
Average return | 8.2% | 2% | 6% |
Std. Dev. | 26% | 20% | |
Residual std. dev. | 10% | ||
Alpha | 1.4% | ||
Beta | 1.2 |
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- Consider following information on a risky portfolio, risk-free asset and the market index. What is the T2 of the risky portfolio? Risky portfolio Risk-free asset Market index Average return 8.2% 2% 6% Std. Dev. 26% 20% Residual std. dev. 10% Alpha 1.4% Beta 1.2You are given the following information concerning three portfolios, the market portfolio, and the risk-free asset: Portfolio X Y Z Market Risk-free Rp 14.0% 13.0 .8.5 12.0 7.2 Ор 39.00% 34.00 24.00 29.00 0 Bp 1.50 1.15 0.90 1.00 0 Assume that the correlation of returns on Portfolio Y to returns on the market is 0.90. What percentage of Portfolio Y's return is driven by the market? Note: Enter your answer as a decimal not a percentage. Round your answer to 4 decimal places. R-squaredYou are given the following information concerning three portfolios, the market portfolio, and the risk-free asset: 8p 1.70 1.30 0.85 1.00 Portfolio X Y Z Market Risk-free Rp 11.5% 10.5 7.2 10.9 4.6 R-squared op 38.00% 33.00 23.00 28.00 0 Assume that the correlation of returns on Portfolio Y to returns on the market is 0.76. What percentage of Portfolio Y's return is driven by the market? Note: Enter your answer as a decimal not a percentage. Round your answer to 4 decimal places.
- You are given the following information concerning three portfolios, the market portfolio, and the risk-free asset: Portfolio X Y Z Market Risk-free Rp 11.0% ор 33.00% 10.0 28.00 8.1 10.4 5.2 18.00 23.00 Ө вр 1.45 1.20 0.75 1.00 Ө Assume that the correlation of returns on Portfolio Y to returns on the market is 0.66. What percentage of Portfolio Y's return is driven by the market? Note: Enter your answer as a decimal not a percentage. Round your answer to 4 decimal places. R-squaredConsider the following performance data for a portfolio manager: Benchmark Portfolio Index Portfolio Weight Weight Return Return Stocks 0.65 0.7 0.11 0.12 Bonds 0.3 0.25 0.07 0.08 Cash 0.05 0.05 0.03 0.025 a.Calculate the percentage return that can be attributed to the asset allocation decision. b.Calculate the percentage return that can be attributed to the security selection decision.You are given the following information concerning three portfolios, the market portfolio, and the risk-free asset: Portfolio Y Z Market Risk-free Rp 13.5% бр 35.00% 12.5 30.00 7.1 20.00 10.6 4.4 25.00 0 Вр 1.55 1.20 0.80 1.00 0 Assume that the correlation of returns on Portfolio Y to returns on the market is 0.70. What percentage of Portfolio Y's return is driven by the market? Note: Enter your answer as a decimal not a percentage. Round your answer to 4 decimal places. × Answer is complete but not entirely correct. R-squared 0.9785
- Consider the following information for four portfolios, the market, and the risk-free rate (RFR): Portfolio Return Beta SD A1 0.15 1.25 0.182 A2 0.1 0.9 0.223 A3 0.12 1.1 0.138 A4 0.08 0.8 0.125 Market 0.11 1 0.2 RFR 0.03 0 0 Refer to Exhibit 18.6. Calculate the Jensen alpha Measure for each portfolio. a. A1 = 0.014, A2 = -0.002, A3 = 0.002, A4 = -0.02 b. A1 = 0.002, A2 = -0.02, A3 = 0.002, A4 = -0.014 c. A1 = 0.02, A2 = -0.002, A3 = 0.002, A4 = -0.014 d. A1 = 0.03, A2 = -0.002, A3 = 0.02, A4 = -0.14 e. A1 = 0.02, A2 = -0.002, A3 = 0.02, A4 = -0.14You are given the following information concerning three portfolios, the market portfolio, and the risk-free asset: Op 1.45 1.20 0.75 1.00 Portfolio: X Y Z Market Risk-free Rp 11.00% 10.00 8.10 10.40 5.20 Information ratio Op 33.00% 28.00 18.00 23.00 0 Assume that the tracking error of Portfolio X is 9.10 percent. What is the information ratio for Portfolio X? Note: A negative value should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 4 decimal places. 02148 0You are given the following information concerning three portfolios, the market portfolio, and the risk- free asset: Portfolio X Y Z Market Risk-free Rp 14.5% R-squared 13.5 9.1 10.7 5.4 op 36% 31 21 26 0 6p 1.60 1.30 .80 1.00 0 Assume that the correlation of returns on Portfolio Y to returns on the market is 72. What percentage of Portfolio Y's return is driven by the market? (Enter your answer as a decimal not a percentage. Round your answer to 4 decimal places.)
- You are given the following information concerning three portfolios, the market portfolio, and the risk-free asset: Portfolio Y Z Market Risk-free Rp 16.00% бр 32.00% 15.00 27.00 7.30 17.00 11.30 5.80 22.00 0 Bp 1.90 1.25 0.75 1.00 0 Assume that the tracking error of Portfolio X is 13.40 percent. What is the information ratio for Portfolio X? Note: A negative value should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 4 decimal places. Information ratiorisk premium (RP) expected return on a portfolio,r^P realized rate of return, r¨ diversification correlation coefficient, ρρ firm-specific (diversifiable) risk market (nondiversifiable) risk relevant risk beta coefficient, ββ capital asset pricing model (CAPM) security market line (SML) market risk premium (RPM) equilibrium Define all termsThe return, standard deviation, market risk premium and Beta (β) of A, B, C, D and the Market Portfolio and the risk-free interest rate are given in the table below. Find the performance of portfolios (excluding Sortino). portfolio return (rp) risk free interest rate (rf) std. deviation Beta market risk premium (rp- rf) A 18,00 11,00 6,00 1,24 7,00 B 12,00 11,00 2,00 0,87 1,00 C 9,00 11,00 0,50 - 0,73 - 2,00 D 15,00 11,00 3,00 0,46 4,00 Market 13,00 11,00 1,50 1 2,00