5 The market portfolio has yielded 12 per cent on average over past years. It is expected...
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5 The market portfolio has yielded 12 per cent on average over past years. It is expected to offer a risk premium in future years of 7%. The standard deviation of its return is 8 per cent. The risk-free rate is 5 per cent.
(i) What is the expected return from the market portfolio?
(ii) Draw a diagram to show the location of the Capital Market Line.
(iii) What is the expected return on a portfolio comprising 50% invested in the market portfolio and 50%
invested in the risk-free asset?
(iv) What is the risk of the portfolio in (iii)?
(v) What is the market trade-off between portfolio risk and return suggested by these figures?
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Corporate Finance And Investment Decisions And Strategies
ISBN: 9780273695615
5th Edition
Authors: Richard Pike, Bill Neale
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