subject
Business, 18.06.2020 23:57 gracynamos

The expected returns and standard deviation of returns for two securities are as follows: Security Z Security Y Expected Return 8% 18% Standard Deviation 20% 30% The correlation between the returns is .15. (a) Calculate the expected return and standard deviation for the following portfolios: i. 100% in Z. ii. 75% in Z and 25% in Y. iii. 50% in Z and 50% in Y. iv. 25% in Z and 75% in Y. v. 0 % in Z and 100% in Y. vi. -25% in Z and 125% in Y. Feel free to use a spreadsheet for this calculation and just report the two values per portfolio. (b) Draw the mean-standard deviation frontier. (c) Mark the three regions in which the share in security Z is negative, between 0 and 1, and bigger than 1. Indicate the minimum variance portfolio and the efficient frontier. (d) The return of security Y is normally distributed. What is the probability it will have a return below 0% in a given year

ansver
Answers: 1

Another question on Business

question
Business, 22.06.2019 12:40
Acompany has $80,000 in outstanding accounts receivable and it uses the allowance method to account for uncollectible accounts. experience suggests that 6% of outstanding receivables are uncollectible. the current credit balance (before adjustments) in the allowance for doubtful accounts is $1,200. the journal entry to record the adjustment to the allowance account includes a debit to bad debts expense for $4,800. true or false
Answers: 3
question
Business, 22.06.2019 14:50
Prepare beneish corporation's income statement and statement of stockholders' equity for year-end december 31, and its balance sheet as of december 31. there were no stock issuances or repurchases during the year. (do not use negative signs with your answers unless otherwise noted.)
Answers: 2
question
Business, 22.06.2019 17:00
Vincent is interested in increasing his earning potential upon completing his internship at a major accounting firm. which option can immediately boost his career in the intended direction? b. complete a certification from a professional organization c. complete a new four-year undergraduate program in a related field d. complete a two-year associate degree in a related field e. complete an online course in accounting
Answers: 3
question
Business, 23.06.2019 02:30
Match each definition in column 1 with a vocabulary word from column 2." some of the entries in column 2 do not apply costs which do not change with the level of output costs which change with the level of output the change in total costs resulting from an increase in output by one unit function showing the quantities of a particular good demanded at a range of price when the quantity supplied of a good is greater than the quantity demanded when the quantity demanded for a particular good is greater than the quantity supplied the price and quantity determined in a market when the supply equals the demand when revenue exceeds costs when costs exceeds revenue output where revenue = costs
Answers: 1
You know the right answer?
The expected returns and standard deviation of returns for two securities are as follows: Security Z...
Questions
question
Mathematics, 08.07.2019 09:30
question
Mathematics, 08.07.2019 09:30
question
Spanish, 08.07.2019 09:30
question
Social Studies, 08.07.2019 09:30
question
Mathematics, 08.07.2019 09:30
Questions on the website: 13722363