Exam 9: Multifactor Models of Risk and Return

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Exhibit 9.2 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S) Consider the three stocks, stock X, stock Y and stock Z, that have the following factor loadings (or factor betas). Stack Factor 1 Londine Factor 2 Londing X -[.55 1.2 Y -[.10 0.85 Z 0.35 0.5 The zero-beta return (??) = 3%, and the risk premia are ?? = 10%, ?? = 8%. Assume that all three stocks are currently priced at $50. -Refer to Exhibit 9.2.The expected returns for stock X,stock Y,and stock Z are

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One approach for using multifactor models is to use factors that capture systematic risk.Which of the following is not a common factor used in this approach?

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Arbitrage Pricing Theory (APT)specifies the exact number of risk factors and their identity

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Exhibit 9.1 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S) (1) Capital markets are perfectly competitive. (2) Quadratic utility function. (3) Investors prefer more wealth to less wealth with certainty. (4) Normally distributed security returns. (5) Representation as a K factor model. (6) A market portfolio that is mean-variance efficient. -Refer to Exhibit 9.1.In the list above which are assumptions of the Arbitrage Pricing Model?

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Under the following conditions,what are the expected returns for stocks A and B? =0.035 =1.00 =0.05 =1.40 =0.06 =1.70 =0.62

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Under the following conditions,what are the expected returns for stocks X and Y? =0.04 =1.2 =0.035 =0.75 =0.045 =0.65 =1.45

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Dhrymes,Friend,and Gultekin,in their study of the APT,found that

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Exhibit 9.3 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S) Stocks A, B, and C have two risk factors with the following beta coefficients. The zero-beta return (??) = .025 and the risk premiums for the two factors are (??) = .12 and (??) = .10. Stack Factor 1 Factor 2 -0.25 1.1 -0.05 0.9 0.01 0.6 -Refer to Exhibit 9.3.Calculate the expected returns for stocks A,B,C.     A   B     C

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Empirical tests of the APT model have found that as the size of a portfolio increased so did the number of factors.

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Exhibit 9.2 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S) Consider the three stocks, stock X, stock Y and stock Z, that have the following factor loadings (or factor betas). Stack Factor 1 Londine Factor 2 Londing X -[.55 1.2 Y -[.10 0.85 Z 0.35 0.5 The zero-beta return (??) = 3%, and the risk premia are ?? = 10%, ?? = 8%. Assume that all three stocks are currently priced at $50. -Refer to Exhibit 9.2.The new prices now for stocks X,Y,and Z that will not allow for arbitrage profits are

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Under the following conditions,what are the expected returns for stocks A and C? =0.07 =0.92 =0.04 =1.10 =0.03 =1.16 =2.35

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The APT assumes that capital markets are perfectly competitive.

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Exhibit 9.3 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S) Stocks A, B, and C have two risk factors with the following beta coefficients. The zero-beta return (??) = .025 and the risk premiums for the two factors are (??) = .12 and (??) = .10. Stack Factor 1 Factor 2 -0.25 1.1 -0.05 0.9 0.01 0.6 -Refer to Exhibit 9.3.Suppose that you know that the prices of stocks A,B,and C will be $10.95,22.18,and $30.89,respectively.Based on this information

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According to the APT model all securities should be priced such that riskless arbitrage is possible.

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A major advantage of the Arbitrage Pricing Theory is the risk factors are clearly universally identifiable.

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Studies indicate that neither firm size nor the time interval used are important when computing beta.

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Exhibit 9.2 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S) Consider the three stocks, stock X, stock Y and stock Z, that have the following factor loadings (or factor betas). Stack Factor 1 Londine Factor 2 Londing X -[.55 1.2 Y -[.10 0.85 Z 0.35 0.5 The zero-beta return (??) = 3%, and the risk premia are ?? = 10%, ?? = 8%. Assume that all three stocks are currently priced at $50. -Refer to Exhibit 9.2.Assume that you wish to create a portfolio with no net wealth invested and the portfolio that achieves this has 50% in stock X,-100% in stock Y,and 50% in stock Z.The net arbitrage profit is

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Fama and French suggest a three factor model approach.Which of the following is not included in their approach?

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Exhibit 9.2 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S) Consider the three stocks, stock X, stock Y and stock Z, that have the following factor loadings (or factor betas). Stack Factor 1 Londine Factor 2 Londing X -[.55 1.2 Y -[.10 0.85 Z 0.35 0.5 The zero-beta return (??) = 3%, and the risk premia are ?? = 10%, ?? = 8%. Assume that all three stocks are currently priced at $50. -Refer to Exhibit 9.2.Assume that you wish to create a portfolio with no net wealth invested.The portfolio that achieves this has 50% in stock X,-100% in stock Y,and 50% in stock Z.The weighted exposure to risk factor 2 for stocks X,Y,and Z are

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