A universe of securities includes a risky stock (X), a stock index fund (M), and T-bills. 6.4

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A universe of securities includes a risky stock (X), a stock index fund (M), and T-bills. 6.4 The data for the universe are:X M T-bills Expected Return 15% 10 5 Standard Deviation 50% 20 0

The correlation coefficient between X and M is -0.2.

a. Draw the opportunity set of securities X and M.

b. Find the optimal risky portfolio (O) and its expected return and standard deviation.

c. Find the slope of the CAL generated by T-bills and portfolio O.

d. Suppose an investor places 2/9 (i.e., 22.22%) of the complete portfolio in the risky portfolio O and the remainder in T-bills. Calculate the composition of the complete portfolio.

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Essentials Of Investments

ISBN: 9780073368719

7th Edition

Authors: Zvi Bodie, Alex Kane, Alan J. Marcus

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