Exam 12: Return, Risk and Security Management

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The expected return of the market is 12 percent, and the risk-free rate is 4.5 percent. Stock K has a beta of 1.2 and an expected return of 14.2 percent. Stock L has a beta of 0.85 and an expected return of 10.3 percent. From this information, Stock K is ______ and Stock L is _______.

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Fama and French's research indicate that which of the following factors should be considered to understand the expected return for an asset. I) market capitalization II) beta III) book to market ratio IV) earnings growth

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The _______ risk principle states that the reward on an asset is based on the amount of market risk of the asset.

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You own a portfolio with Stocks A and B. The betas of the stocks are 0.9 and 1.1, respectively. You sell a portion of your position in Stock A and short sell Stock C with a beta of 1.3.

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The ABC Inc. has just announced that its quarterly earnings will be $0.20 less than the prior quarter. This news will cause the stock price to

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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 B?

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Which of the following statements is false?

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The market risk premium is 7.5 percent and the risk-free rate is 4.5 percent. What is the beta of a stock with an expected return of 10.8 percent?

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A stock has an expected return of 13.6 percent and a beta of 1.10. If the risk-free rate is 5.4 percent, what is the expected return of the market?

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Which of the following is true for unsystematic risk?

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An efficient portfolio is a portfolio that does which one of the following?

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"Discounting" an announcement into a stock price means:

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The beta of the risk-free asset is __________.

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In the empirical testing of the CAPM, what are the concerns? Why?

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The Fama-French three-factor model is based on

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Stock X has a reward-to-risk ratio of 6.2, and Stock Y has a reward-to-risk ratio is 8.1. You know:

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Stock J has a beta of 1.25 and an expected return of 13 percent. Stock S has a beta of 0.90 and an expected return of 11 percent. What does the risk-free rate have to be for the stocks to be priced correctly relative to each other?

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The return on the market above the risk-free rate of interest is known as the market _______. That is, E(Rm) - RF.

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Systematic risk is defined as risk that

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An under-priced asset plots:

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