What is the standard deviation of a portfolio formed of shares A and B? Asset (A) E(R₂) = 9% SDA = 4% W₁ = 0.4 Select one: C A. 4.99% Asset (B) E(R₂) = 11% SDB = 6% W₁=0.6 COVA, B = 0.0011
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- Following is information for two stocks: Investment r σ Stock X 8% 10% Stock Y 24% 36% Which stock has the greater relative risk? (show the computation of the relative risk for X & Y.)What is the standard deviation of stock A if it has the following probabilities and rate of returns. Probability Return 0.3 -5% 0.4 14% 0.3 11% a. 9.11% b. 9.40% c. 8.62% d. 8.21%a) Share X and Share Y have the following returns with their respective probabilities. Share X Share Y Return Probability Return Probability 10% 0.3 15% 0.35% 0.31% 0.4-4% 0.4-10% 0.3 Calculate the following: i) The expected rate of returns for both shares. ii) The standard deviation for both shares. ii) On a stand-alone basis, select which stock is the riskier..
- 2. (a) You have a two-asset portfolio that comprises Stock PY and Stock NY with the following information: Proportion of Stock PY in the portfolio Proportion of Stock NY in the portfolio Standard deviation of Stock PY's returns Standard deviation of Stock NY's returns 48% 52% 3% 5% Calculate the standard deviation if the correlation coefficient of returns between both stocks is 0.15.Calculate the standard deviation of a portfolio with 0.24 invested in Asset A, 0.33 invested in Asset B, and the rest invested in Asset C. Express your answer as a decimal with four digits after the decimal point (e.g., 0.1234, not 12,34%). Std Dev(A) = 0.43, Std Devirg) = 0.67. Std Dev(rc)=0.53 Correlation(A) =-0.24, Correlation(Arc)-0.32, Correlationirere)=0.09 Type your answer.....Astromet is financed entirely by common stock and has a beta of 1.20. The firm pays no taxes. The stock has a price-earnings multiple of 11.0 and is priced to offer a 10.9% expected return. The company decides to repurchase half the common stock and substitute an equal value of debt. Assume that the debt yields a risk-free 4.6%. Calculate the following: Required: a. The beta of the common stock after the refinancing b. The required return and risk premium on the common stock before the refinancing c. The required return and risk premium on the common stock after the refinancing d. The required return on the debt e. The required return on the company (i.e, stock and debt combined) after the refinancing If EBIT remains constant: f. What is the percentage increase in earnings per share after the refinancing? g-1. What is the new price-earnings multiple? g-2. Has anything happened to the stock price? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg A to E Reg F to G2…
- Suppose securities A, B, and C have the following expected return and risk. Stock Expected return Risk A 8% 6% B 7% 9% C 13% 9% What is the coefficient of variation for stock A?What are the expected returns for stocks Y and Z under the conditions shown below? A0 0.04 k1 0.07 k2 0.05 by,1 0.5 by,2 1.3 bz,1 1.2 bz,2 0.9Suppose you are given the following information about 2 stocks, what is the Sharpe Ratio of a portfolio weighted 55% in stock A and 45% in stock B? E(RA)=16% E(RB)=8% σA=22% σB=12% σA,B=−0.003696 rf=3% Enter rate in decimal form, rounded to 4th digit, as in "0.1234"
- a. What is the expected return for each stock b. What is the standard deviation for each stock, the expected return of the portfolio of the two stocks using the various percentages allocated to each (50%-50%, 75%-25%, 25%-75%)In the APT model, what is the nonsystematic standard deviation of an equally-weighted portfolio that has an average value of σ(ei) equal to 20% and 40 securities? A. 0.5% B. 3.16% C. 3.54% D. 12.5% E. 625%Consider information given in the table below and answers the question asked thereafter: State Probability return on stock A Return on stock B A 0.15 10% 9% B 0.15 6% 15% C 0.10 20% 10% D 0.18 5% -8% E 0.12 -10% 20% F 0.30 8% 5% Calculate covariance and coefficient of correlation between the returns of thestocks A and B.v. Now suppose you have $100,000 to invest and you want to a hold a portfoliocomprising of $45,000 invested in stock A and remaining amount in stock B.Calculate risk and return of your portfolio.