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PLEASE ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS!!!!!!!! NOTE: For SHARP RATIO, assume the risk free rate to be 0 PLEASE ROUND TO 2 DECIMALS! THANK YOU AVERAGES sp500

PLEASE ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS!!!!!!!!

NOTE: For SHARP RATIO, assume the risk free rate to be 0

PLEASE ROUND TO 2 DECIMALS! THANK YOU

AVERAGES

sp500 A B
Average

-0.0069

0.0018

0.0015

covariance matrix:

Sp500 A B
Sp500 0.00336
A 0.00322 0.0041
B 0.0044 0.00514 0.00824

For a portfolio formed by 40% in the SP500 and 60% in A. Calculate the return on the portfolio.

8.) Using the covariance matrix from question 7, calculate the variance of the portfolio formed by 40% in the SP500 and 60% in A.

9.) Using the variance from question 8, calculate the standard deviation of the portfolio formed by 40% in the SP500 and 60% in A.

10.) Using the average and standard deviation from previous questions, calculate the Sharpe ratio for the portfolio formed by 40% in the SP500 and 60% in A.

11.) Using the averages from question 7, calculate the average of a portfolio formed by 30% in A and 70% in B.

12.) Using the covariance matrix from question 7, calculate the variance of a portfolio formed by 30% in A and 70% in B.

13.) Using the variance from question 12, calculate the standard deviation for the portfolio formed by 30% in A and 70% in B.

14.) Using the average and standard deviation from previous questions, calculate the Sharpe ratio for the portfolio formed by 30% in A and 70% in B.

15.) Which of the portfolios offer greater return per unit of risk taken?

A. The portfolio formed by 30% in A and 70% in B

B. portfolio formed by 40% in the SP500 and 60% in A

c. Both give the same return per unit of risk

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