Solved

-Suppose the Above Asset Is Observed in the Market Trading

Question 7

Multiple Choice

 Factor [E(RM) RF) SMBHML Sensitivity bi=1.75 si=0.80 hi=0.60 Risk premium 18.5%5.25%0.50%\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|}\hline \text { Factor } & {\left[\mathrm{E}\left(\mathrm{R}_{\mathrm{M}}\right) -\mathrm{R}_{\mathrm{F}}\right) } & \mathrm{SMB} & \mathrm{HML} \\\hline \text { Sensitivity } & \mathrm{b}_{\mathrm{i}}=1.75 & \mathrm{~s}_{\mathrm{i}}=-0.80 & \mathrm{~h}_{\mathrm{i}}=0.60 \\\hline \text { Risk premium } & 18.5 \% & 5.25 \% & 0.50 \% \\\hline\end{array}
-Suppose the above asset is observed in the market trading with an expected return of 18%.What strategy would you suggest to profit from this situation,assuming the CAPM was the correct pricing model and the risk-free rate was 8%?


A) buy the asset
B) short-sell the asset
C) buy the risk-free asset
D) sell the market portfolio

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions