Consider the following information regarding the performance of a money manager in a

recent month. The table presents the actual return of each sector of the manager's

portfolio in column $(1),$ the fraction of the portfolio allocated to each sector in column $(2),$

the benchmark or neutral sector allocations in column $(3),$ and the returns of sector

indexes in column $(4).$

a$-1.$ What was the manager's return in the month? $($Do not round intermediate

calculations.

Enter your answer as a percentage rounded to $2$ decimal places.$)$

Manager's return

a$-2.$ What was her over$-$ or under$-$performance? $($Enter a positive value for over$-$

performance or a negative value $($using a minus sign$)$ for under$-$performance. Do

not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percentage rounded

to $2$ decimal places.$)$

Over$-$ or underperformance

b$.$ What was the contribution of security selection to relative performance? Here

"security selection" includes security selection from both equity and bond. $($Negative

value should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate

calculations. Enter your answer as a percentage rounded to $2$ decimal places.$)$

Contribution of security

selection

c$.$ What was the contribution of asset allocation to relative performance? $($Do not

round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percentage rounded to $2$

decimal places.$)$