Question: Using the table attached below, plot the opportunity set of risky assets in Excel. Then vary the correlation between stocks and bonds from + 1

 Using the table attached below, plot the opportunity set of risky

Using the table attached below, plot the opportunity set of risky assets in Excel.

Then vary the correlation between stocks and bonds from + 1 to -1 and describe the changes in shape of the efficient frontier as you do so.

Upload the Excel file that contains the table & graph.

Also include in Excel file a description of the efficient frontier's shape as you vary the correlation.

assets in Excel.Then vary the correlation between stocks and bonds from +

A B C D E F 1 E( rtn) Stock 10%% 2 Volatility of Stock 15% 3 E(rtn) Bonds 6% 4 Volatility of bonds 8% 5 Correlation cofficient 25% 6 Risk free return 3% Stock Allocation Bond Allocation Return Risk Sharp Ratio 0% 100% 6.00% 8.00% 0.3750 9 5% 95% 6.20% 7.82% 0.4091 10 10% 90% 6.40% 7.71% 0.4408 11 15% 85% 6.60% 7.68% 0.4689 12 20%% 80% 6.80% 7.72% 0.4924 13 25% 75% 7.00% 7.83% 0.5108 14 30% 70% 7.20% 8.01% 0.5241 15 35% 65% 7.40% 8.26% 0.5326 16 40% 60% 7.60% 8.57% 0.5368 45% 55% 7.80% 8.93% 0.5374 50% 50% 8.00% 9.34% 0.5353 55%% 45% 8.20% 9.79% 0.5311 60% 40% 8.40% 10.28% 0.5254 65% 35% 8.60% 10.80% 0.5187 70%% 30%% 8.80% 11.34% 0.5114 75% 25% 9.00% 11.91% 0.5038 80% 20% 9.20% 12.50% 0.4961 85% 15% 9.40% 13.10% 0.4885 90% 10% 9.60% 13.72% 0.4810 95%% 5% 9.80% 14.36% 0.4737 28 100% 0% 10.00% 15.00% 0.4667 30 31 43.50%% 56.500607533414300% 7.74% 8.82% 0.54 32 33 34 OPTIMAL WEIGHT OF STOCK 43.499392466585700%% 35 OPTIMAL WEIGHT OF BOND 56.500607533414300% 36 RETURN 7.74% 37 RISK 8.82% 38 SHARPE RATIO 0.54 an

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