Your client chooses to invest 70% of a portfolio in your fund and 30% in a T-bill

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Your client chooses to invest 70% of a portfolio in your fund and 30% in a T-bill money market fund.

a. What is the expected return and standard deviation of your client's portfolio?

b. Suppose your risky portfolio includes the following investments in the given proportions:

Stock A ..................... 27%

Stock B ..................... 33%

Stock C ..................... 40%

What are the investment proportions of your client's overall portfolio, including the position in T-bills?

c. What is the Sharpe ratio (S) of your risky portfolio and your client's overall portfolio?

d. Draw the CAL of your portfolio on an expected return/standard deviation diagram. What is the slope of the CAL? Show the position of your client on your fund's CAL.

Expected Return
The expected return is the profit or loss an investor anticipates on an investment that has known or anticipated rates of return (RoR). It is calculated by multiplying potential outcomes by the chances of them occurring and then totaling these...
Portfolio
A portfolio is a grouping of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies and cash equivalents, as well as their fund counterparts, including mutual, exchange-traded and closed funds. A portfolio can also consist of non-publicly...
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Essentials of Investments

ISBN: 978-0077835422

10th edition

Authors: Zvi Bodie, Alex Kane, Alan J. Marcus

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