Question: Consider the following historical performance data for two different portfolios, the Standard and Poors 500, and the 90-day T-bill. Investment Average Rate of Standard Vehicle

Consider the following historical performance data for two different portfolios, the Standard and Poors 500, and the 90-day T-bill.

Investment Average Rate of Standard
Vehicle Return Deviation Beta R2
Fund 1 26.20 % 20.34 % 1.307 0.764
Fund 2 13.36 14.40 0.907 0.719
S&P 500 14.78 12.90
90-day T-bill 5.50 0.40
  1. Calculate the Fama overall performance measure for both funds. Round your answers to two decimal places.

    Overall performance (Fund 1): %

    Overall performance (Fund 2): %

  2. For both funds, compute the measures of (1) selectivity, (2) diversification, and (3) net selectivity. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to two decimal places. Use a minus sign to enter negative values, if any.
    Selectivity Diversification Net selectivity
    Fund 1 % % %
    Fund 2 % % %
  3. Explain the meaning of the net selectivity measure and how it helps you evaluate investor performance. Which fund had the best performance?

    The net selectivity is an unexplained portion of the excess -return OR risk Item 11 -Select-reduced by the cost of incomplete OR increased by the benefit from perfect Item 12 diversification. The higher the net selectivity the -Select-better OR worse Item 13 investor performance is. -Select-Fund 1 OR Fund 2 Item 14 had the best performance.

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