According to the following Model Solution, . How much in transaction costs did Ms. Delgado pay for purchasing additional shares of the intermediate-term bond fund?

Based on the Model Solution, what is the total transaction cost associated with rebalancing Ms. Delgados portfolio?

After paying transactions costs, how much did Ms. Delgado have invested in mutual funds after her portfolio was rebalanced?

According to the Model Solution, IB = $51,268.51. How much can Ms. Delgado expect to have in the intermediate-term bond fund at the end of the year?

According to the Model Solution, the expected return of the portfolio is $10,000. What is the expected dollar amount in Ms. Delgados portfolio at the end of the year? Can she expect to earn 10% on the $100,000 she had at the beginning of the year? t is now time to prepare a report to management to explain why Ms. Delgado did not earn 10% each year on her investment. Make a recommendation in terms of a revised portfolio model that can be used so that Jean Delgado can have an expected portfolio balance of $110,000 at the end of next year. Prepare a report that includes a modified optimization model that will give an expected return of 10% on the amount of money available at the beginning of the year before paying the transaction costs. Explain why the current model does not do this.

Solve the formulation in part (6) for Jean Delgado. How does the portfolio composition differ from that of the Model Solution?