Assume that you manage a risky portfolio with an expected rate of return of 17% and standard

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Assume that you manage a risky portfolio with an expected rate of return of 17% and standard deviation of 27% and the T-bill rate is 7%.

A. Your client chooses to invest 70% of a portfolio in your fund and 30% in a T-bill rate money market fund. What is the expected return and standard deviation of your client’s portfolio?

B. Suppose your risky portfolio includes the following investments in the given proportions:

Stock A...................27%

Stock B...................33%

Stock C...................40%


Expected Return
The expected return is the profit or loss an investor anticipates on an investment that has known or anticipated rates of return (RoR). It is calculated by multiplying potential outcomes by the chances of them occurring and then totaling these...
Portfolio
A portfolio is a grouping of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies and cash equivalents, as well as their fund counterparts, including mutual, exchange-traded and closed funds. A portfolio can also consist of non-publicly...
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Financial Management Theory and Practice

ISBN: 978-0176517304

2nd Canadian edition

Authors: Eugene Brigham, Michael Ehrhardt, Jerome Gessaroli, Richard Nason

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