Chapter 13 Class Activities - Solutions Unlocked

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Below you are given a payoff table involving three states of nature and two decision alternatives. 4 29 42.5 12 Decision d1 d2 38.5 States of Nature $2 s1 The probability that s1 will occur is 0.1; the probability that s2 will occur is 0.6. 4 What is the expected value of the best decision? 80 40 45 50 s3 -20 15

Consider the following payoff table: DA: Decision Alternative. Decision Alternative Good Bad Probabilities State of Nature 0.6 DA1 -3.22 DA2 13.80 DA3 3.75 DA4 4.06 6.33 What is the Expected value under perfect Information (EVUPI)? (Please keep 2 decimals for your answer) Your Answer: Answer 0.4 5.21 -5.40 6.00

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TOTAL VS. SYSTEMATIC RISK • Consider the following information: Standard              Deviation               BetaSecurity C                 20%                  1.25Security K                 30%                  0.95 • Which security has more total risk?• Which security has more systematic risk?• Which security should have the higherexpected return?

Give answer with Explanation in bellow formate Option a: This option is correct or incorrect because Option b: This option is correct or incorrect because Option c: This option is correct or incorrect because Option d: This option is correct or incorrect because

Assume you are risk-averse and have the following three choices. Standard Deviation Project A B C Expected Value $ 2,520 2,930 2,480 $ 1,420 1,050 1,040 a. Compute the coefficient of variation for each. Note: Round your answers to 3 decimal places. Project A B C Coefficient of Variation b. Which project will you select? O Project C O Project A O Project B

What is the expected value of perfect information? States of Nature / Probabilities Decisions S1.20 S2.10 S3.70 D1 10,000 -5,000 15,000 D2 15,000 9,000 10,000 D3 20,000 -5,000 10,000 D4 11,000 -4,000 10,000 12,500 12,400 15,400 3,100

The possible returns of a security I and research returns under three possible states are as follows. Probability % market % security 0.2 15 10 0.5 13 16 0.3 25 30 The risk free rate is 9%, determine the required rate of return of security I and sate whether it is correctly valued. 12-marks] 20 Ri= E(R) XW

Problem 4. Consider tuo scenarios, wi with probability and w with probability Suppose that the return on sonie security is K retum on another security is K uch that the tu0 socurities hane the same risk = -2% in the first scenario and K = 6% in the second scenario. If the = -3% in the first scenario, find the return K in the other scenario

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You are given the following possible returns for Security J. Given this information, determine the coefficient of variation for Security J State Probability G 1 30% 10% 25% 18% 14% 24% 27% 2 3 4 O 0.3907 O 0.3847 O 0.3721 O 0.4040 00.3597 31%

Investment Expected Return Standard Deviation1 0.12 0.302 0.15 0.503 0.21 0.164 0.24 0.21Based on the utility formula we covered in lectures,a. Calculate the utility of each investment alternative for an investor with risk averse A=4:The utility of Investment 1The utility of Investment 2The utility of Investment 3The utility of Investment 4b. State which investment you would select if you were risk averse with A=4: Blank 5. Fill in the blank, read surrounding text. c. State which investment you would select if you were risk averse with A=2: Blank 6. Fill in the blank, read surrounding text.. d. State which investment you would select if you were risk neutral: Blank 7. Fill in the blank, read surrounding text.

Alternatives A C D E alternatives have the following returns and standard deviations of returns. Alternatives A B C D E Returns: Expected Value $ 1,460 1,370 10,300 1,180 67,600 Coefficient of Variation Standard Deviation Calculate the coefficient of variation and rank the five alternatives from the lowest risk to the highest risk by using the coefficient of variation. (Round your answers to 3 decimal places.) Rank $ 780 1,490 9,100 1,060 21,500 1469 47 meld

An investor is consider four different opportunities, A, B, C, or D.  The payoff for each opportunity will depend on the economic conditions, represented in the payoff table below. Economic Condition Investment Poor Average Good Excellent (S1) (S2) (S3) (S4) A 50 75 20 30 B 80 15 40 50 C -100 300 -50 10 D 25 25 25 25  What decision would be made under minimax regret?

What is the expected return of a portfolio of two risky assets if the expected return E(Ri), standard deviation (SDi), covariance (COVij), and asset weight (Wi) are as shown below? Asset (A) E(R₂) = 25% SDA = 18% WA = 0.75 COVA, B = -0.0009 Select one: A. 13.65% B. 20 U ODN 20.0% C. 18.64% D. 22.5% Asset (B) E(R₂) = 15% SDB = 11% WB = 0.25

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Hi there, I am trying to figure out how to calculate 5 data points so I can plot the feasible set of portfolios for A, B and C on a graph. I am unsure of the process to calculate the data points.   ρ23 is +1.0 Thank you

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Su 2 The standard deviation of return on investment A is 19%, while the standard deviation of return on investment B is 14%. If the covariance of returns on A and B is 0.004, the correlation coefficient between the returns on A and B is 00:05:46 臺 Mc Graw Hill Delivery co ler.

Analyze investment M and investment J using the below. Scenario Probability M Return J Return Strong .30 18% 20% Normal .30 15% 12% Weak .40 9% 5% 1. What is the range for M? 2. What is the average exp. return for M ? 3. What is the standard deviation* M? 3.85 (given) 4. What is the CV for M? 5. What is the range for J? 6. What is the average exp. return for J? 7. What is the standard deviation J? 6.22 (given) 8. What is the CV for J? 9. Which is the better choice?

Consider the following information (Assume that Security M and Security N are in the same financial market):                   Standard Deviation                  BetaSecurity M        20%                                   1.25Security N        30%                                    0.80 Which security has more total risk? Group of answer choices Security M Security N Equal

Probability Returns 0.15 0.20 2.0.35 0.20 0.10 8.65 Based on the above information, what is the risk (standard deviations) ? 2.94 3,92 10% 8,68 12% 15% 17% 20%

Calculate the expected value of the scenario. X₁ P(x₁) -$0.25 0.1 $0 0.5 $0.25 0.1 $0.50 0.3