Question: With the information below, please answer who is has the best portfolio? Assets A B C Ben 200 1200 600 John 400 100 500 Mike
With the information below, please answer who is has the best portfolio?
| Assets | A | B | C |
| Ben | 200 | 1200 | 600 |
| John | 400 | 100 | 500 |
| Mike | 200 | 250 | 50 |
Ben had a portfolio worth 2000.
John portfolio was worth 1000
Mike was only worth 500.
Correlations between assets
A and B was -0.20
A and C was +0.20
B and C was +0.50
Ben Portfolio
A = 10% (weight of portfolio)
- Expected return = 20%
- Standard Deviation = 40%
B = 60% (weight of portfolio)
- Expected return = 16%
- Standard Deviation = 30%
C = 30% (weight of portfolio)
- Expected return = 10%
- Standard Deviation= 20%
Johns Portfolio
A = 40% (weight of portfolio)
- Expected return = 20%
- Standard Deviation = 40%
B = 10% (weight of portfolio)
- Expected return = 16%
- Standard Deviation = 30%
C = 50% (weight of portfolio)
- Expected return = 10%
- Standard Deviation= 20%
Mikes Portfolio
A = 40% (weight of portfolio)
- Expected return = 20%
- Standard Deviation = 40%
B = 50% (weight of portfolio)
- Expected return = 16%
- Standard Deviation = 30%
C = 10% (weight of portfolio)
- Expected return = 10%
- Standard Deviation= 20%
With the information above, who has the best portfolio? Please describe the equations you used to calculate each.
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