You have been provided the following data on the securities of three firms, the market portfolio, and
Question:
You have been provided the following data on the securities of three firms, the market portfolio, and the risk-free asset:
a.Fill in the missing values in the table.(Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter 0 wherever required. Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
SECURITY EXPECTED RETURN STANDARD DEV. CORRELATION BETA
FIRM A .115 .26 ______ .91
FIRM B .135 _______ .45 1.46
FIRM C .116 .71 .30 _______
THE MARKET PORTFOLIO .12 .20 _______ ________
THE RISK FREE ASSET .05 ________ ________ ________
*With the market portfolio.
b-1.According to the CAPM, what is theexpected return of Firm A's stock?(Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
Expected return
b-2.What is your investment recommendation for someone with a well-diversified portfolio?
- Sell
- Buy
b-3.According to the CAPM, what is the expected return of Firm B's stock?(Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
Expected return
b-4.What is your investment recommendation for someone with a well-diversified portfolio?
BuySell
b-5.According to the CAPM, what is theexpected return of Firm C's stock?(Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
Expected return
b-6.What is your investment recommendation for someone with a well-diversified portfolio?
BuySell