1 - Is it possible to construct a portfolio of real-world stocks that has a required return equal to the risk-free rate? Explain.<\/p>
2 - Suppose you own Stocks A and B. Based on data over the past decade, the Sharpe ratio for Stock A is 1.3, while the Sharpe ratio for Stock B is 0.8. Briefly explain which stock has performed better.<\/p>
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