Question: Security Beta Standard Deviation Expected return S&P 500 Risk-free security Stock D Stock E Stock F 1.0 0.0 ( ) 0.8 1.2 20% 0% 30%

Security

Beta

Standard Deviation

Expected return

S&P 500

Risk-free security

Stock D

Stock E

Stock F

1.0

0.0

( )

0.8

1.2

20%

0%

30%

15%

25%

10.0%

4.0%

13.0%

( )%

( )%

  1. Figure out the market risk premium using both S&P 500 and the risk-free security. (20points)

  1. Figure out the beta for Stock D and the expected return for Stock E using the CAPM equation. (30points)

  1. i) Figure out the expected return for Stock F based on the CAPM equation and the beta of 1.2. ii) If Stock F has an average return of 16%, figure out the abnormal return, alpha (), for Stock F. (30points)

  1. Suppose that you form a portfolio with two stocks E and F along with the S&P portfolio. When their weights are 0.3, 0.5, and 0.2 respectively, figure out the beta of your portfolio. (20points)

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