a. Plot the following risky portfolios on a graph:

b. Five of these portfolios are efficient, and three are not. Which are in efficient ones?
c. Suppose you can also borrow and lend at an interest rate of 12%. Which of the above portfolios has the highest Sharpe ratio?

d. Suppose you are prepared to tolerate a standard deviation of 25%. What is the maximum expected return that you can achieve if you cannot borrow or lend?
e. What is your optimal strategy if you can borrow or lend at 12% and are prepared to tolerate a standard deviation of 25%? What is the maximum expected return that you can achieve with thisrisk?

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Portfolio 16 17 18 18 20 15 25 12.5 Expected return (r), % Standard deviation (o), % 10 23 21 29 29 32 35 45 rf