Exam 12: Return, Risk and Security Management

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A stock has a beta of 1.30 and an expected return of 16 percent. The risk-free rate is 5 percent. If a portfolio of the two assets has an expected return of 13 percent, what is the beta of the portfolio?

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The upper limit of covariance is __________, and the lower limit of covariance is __________.

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Expected return on the market 13\% Standard deviation of the market 21\% Risk-free rate 5.5\% Correlation coefficient between Stock A and the market 0.65 Stock B and the market 0.28 Standard deviation of Stock A 64\% Standard deviation of Stock B 53\% -What is the beta of Stock A?

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Which of the following will be needed to compute the beta of an individual security? I. Average return on the market for the period II. Standard deviation of the security and the market III. Return on the security and the market by time period for a specified period of time IV. Correlation of the security to the market

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__________ is a theory where the price of an asset depends on multiple factors and arbitrage efficiency prevails.

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Research conducted by Fama and French appear to indicate that over long periods of time, rates of return tend to be higher when

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1 2 3 26\% -19\% 14\% 12\% -2\% 5\% -What is the covariance between Stock A and the market?

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The level of systematic risk inherent in an asset is measured by

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The unexpected return of an asset is the:

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The expected return of a stock is 13 percent, and its beta is 1.08. If the risk-free rate is 5.5 percent and the stock is correctly priced, what is the slope of the security market line?

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The total risk of a stock is a combination of __________ risk and __________ risk.

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Systematic risk is important because:

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Which of the following stocks has the greatest expected return? Stock A Stock B Stock C Stock D Standard deviation 62\% 47\% 53\% 59\%\% Beta 1.10 1.05 1.30 0.90

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Validity of the CAPM depends on

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You realized a total return of 14.6% that is less than your expected return of 15.5%. What is the amount of your unexpected return?

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A diversified portfolio has almost no _________ risk.

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An asset has a covariance of 0.918 with the market. The asset's returns have a __________ relationship with the market returns.

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Expected return on the market 13\% Standard deviation of the market 21\% Risk-free rate 5.5\% Correlation coefficient between Stock A and the market 0.65 Stock B and the market 0.28 Standard deviation of Stock A 64\% Standard deviation of Stock B 53\% -What is the expected return of Stock A?

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The reward for bearing risk is known as the:

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A stock has a covariance of 0.0834 with the market. The standard deviation of the stock is 48 percent, and the standard deviation of the market is 26 percent. What is the beta of the stock?

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