Question: Problem 11-7 Security Returns If State Occurs State of Probability of Economy State of Economy Roll Ross Bust .40 10 % 21 % Boom .60
Problem 11-7
| Security Returns If State Occurs | |||||||||||
| State of | Probability of | ||||||||||
| Economy | State of Economy | Roll | Ross | ||||||||
| Bust | .40 | 10 | % | 21 | % | ||||||
| Boom | .60 | 28 | 8 | ||||||||
| Calculate the volatility of a portfolio of 35 percent Roll and 65 percent Ross by filling in the following table:(Round your standard deviation answer to 2 decimal places. Round your intermediate calculations and other answers to 4 decimal places. Omit the "%" sign in your response.) |
| Calculating Portfolio Variance | ||||||||||||
| State of Economy | Probability of State of Economy | Portfolio Return If State Occurs | Squared Deviation from Expected Return | Product | ||||||||
| Bust | .40 | 0.10 | ||||||||||
| Boom | .60 | 0.15 | 0.0004 | 0.0002 | ||||||||
| p2 = | ||||||||||||
| = | % | |||||||||||
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