Fund F has been investing in stocks and bonds. You are evaluating the performance of Fund...

  

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Fund F has been investing in stocks and bonds. You are evaluating the performance of Fund F by comparing its performance with the performance of an appropriate benchmark portfolio B. The performance and weights of F and B over the last year are given in the table below: Asset Class Weight in F Weight in B Return from F Return from B Stocks 0.8 0.5 12% 9% Bonds 0.2 0.5 3% 5% Attribute the performance of Fund F against benchmark portfolio B in the stock class. What is the attribution due to the asset allocation in the stock class? What is the attribution due to the security selection in the stock class? Fund F has been investing in stocks and bonds. You are evaluating the performance of Fund F by comparing its performance with the performance of an appropriate benchmark portfolio B. The performance and weights of F and B over the last year are given in the table below: Asset Class Weight in F Weight in B Return from F Return from B Stocks 0.8 0.5 12% 9% Bonds 0.2 0.5 3% 5% Attribute the performance of Fund F against benchmark portfolio B in the stock class. What is the attribution due to the asset allocation in the stock class? What is the attribution due to the security selection in the stock class?

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