TAN Co. is assessing two options: Project A and Project B. If the standard deviation for B is 3.12%, what is B's co-efficient of variation (CV)? State as decimal. Scenario Analysis Boom Most likely Recession Probability 30% 50% 20% A B 0.15 0.12 0.08 0.08 0.00 0.03 Avg. return Range The highest risk is Project A, B, Both, or neither? Based on financial analysis TAN Co. should choose project A, B either, or Both?
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- Assume you are risk-averse and have the following three choices. Standard Deviation Project A B C Expected Value $ 2,520 2,930 2,480 $ 1,420 1,050 1,040 a. Compute the coefficient of variation for each. Note: Round your answers to 3 decimal places. Project A B C Coefficient of Variation b. Which project will you select? O Project C O Project A O Project BD4) Give the following true population SIM (not estimated SIM): Ri-Rf=0.1%+1.2(Rb-Rf)+ϵi When estimating this true SIM, what will be the estimated value of alpha (the intercept), when the variance of ϵi is small? Theriskless rate is 0% and the market risk premium is 0.5%. Your answer should be in percentage points. Select one: a.0 b. near 0.1% but not exactly 0.1% c. 0.5% d. 0.1% e. near 0.5% but not exactly 0.5%Assume you are risk-averse and have the following three choices Expected Value $ 2,200 Standard Deviation $ 1,440 Project A B C 2,730 2,250 Project A B C 1,960 1,490 a. Compute the coefficient of variation for each. Note: Round your answers to 3 decimal places. Coefficient of Variation b. Which project will you select? O Project A O Project B O Project C
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- 5. There are three risky assets with rates of return r₁, 12, and r3, respectively. The covariance matrix and the expected rates of return are [0.4 0.2 0 = Σ 0.2 0.4 0.2 0 0.2 0.4 [0.04] 0.08 0.06 (a) Find the global minimum-variance portfolio. (b) For the required return z = 0.075, find (the weight of) the optimal portfolio with risky assets. For (c) and (d) only, assume there is an additional risk-free asset with return Tf 0.03. = (c) Find the tangent portfolio.Alternatives A C D E alternatives have the following returns and standard deviations of returns. Alternatives A B C D E Returns: Expected Value $ 1,460 1,370 10,300 1,180 67,600 Coefficient of Variation Standard Deviation Calculate the coefficient of variation and rank the five alternatives from the lowest risk to the highest risk by using the coefficient of variation. (Round your answers to 3 decimal places.) Rank $ 780 1,490 9,100 1,060 21,500 1469 47 meldAnalyze investment M and investment J using the below. Scenario Probability M Return J Return Strong .30 18% 20% Normal .30 15% 12% Weak .40 9% 5% 1. What is the range for M? 2. What is the average exp. return for M ? 3. What is the standard deviation* M? 3.85 (given) 4. What is the CV for M? 5. What is the range for J? 6. What is the average exp. return for J? 7. What is the standard deviation J? 6.22 (given) 8. What is the CV for J? 9. Which is the better choice?
- a. Use the following information: E[rXOM] = 15.6%, standard deviationXOM = 15.9% E[rMS]=29.7%, standard deviationMS = 35.2% Correlation of returns: ρXOM,MS = 0.139, rf=10% If the optimal amount to invest in the first asset (w) is 0.43, what is the variance of the risky portfolio when w=0.43? (write in decimal format using 5 decimal places) b. When choosing the best point of the POS (the curved line connecting two possible assets you can invest in) you need to find the point that: 1.Has the greatest difference between it’s return and the risk free rate, thus leading to the best return 2. You must solve for the optimal y allocation in order to find the best point on the POS 3. The point with the lowest standard deviation 4. The point with the greatest Sharpe ratioWe consider a one-step binomial tree in which the parameters are u = 1.2, d = 0.8, r = 0.12, T = 0.25, fu = 3, fa = 0. Evaluate the followings: (1) Calculate the probability p of an up movement in a risk-neutral world. (2) Compute the current price f.What is the expected return of a portfolio of two risky assets if the expected return E(Ri), standard deviation (SDi), covariance (COVij), and asset weight (Wi) are as shown below? Asset (A) E(R₂) = 10% SDA = 8% WA = 0.25 COVAB = 0.006 Select one: A. 13.75% B. 7.72% C. 12.5% D. 8.79% Asset (B) E(RB) = 15% SDB = 9.5% WB = 0.75