Bill Smith is evaluating the performance of four large-cap equity portfolios: Funds A, B, C, and D.

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Bill Smith is evaluating the performance of four large-cap equity portfolios: Funds A, B, C, and D. As part of his analysis, Smith computed the Sharpe ratio and the Treynor measure for all four funds. Based on his finding, the ranks assigned to the four funds are as follows:

.P-96 Fund Treynor Measure Rank Sharpe Ratio Rank A 1 4 B 2 3 C 3 2 D 4 1 The difference in rankings for Funds A and D is most likely due to:

a. A lack of diversification in Fund A as compared to Fund D.

b. Different benchmarks used to evaluate each fund’s performance.

c. A difference in risk premiums

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ISE Investments

ISBN: 9781266085963

13th International Edition

Authors: Zvi Bodie, Alex Kane, Alan Marcus

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