6) An investor holds a portfolio of stocks and is considering investing in the DBB Company. The firm's prospects look neutral, and you estimate the following probability distribution of possible returns: Conditions Recession P Returns on DBB Returns on DVI 0.12 -33% -12% Below Average 0.15 -18% 7% Average 0.46 12% 11% Above Average 0.15 25% 23% Boom 0.12 37% 25% a) How much is the expected return for DBB? b) How much is the coefficient of variation for DBB? c) Now let's say you want to add another asset, DVI, to your portfolio. You sell 35% of DBB to purchase DVI. How much is your expected return for this portfolio? d) How much is the coefficient of variation for the new portfolio?
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- K (Expected rate of return and risk) Syntex, Inc. is considering an investment in one of two common stocks. Given the information that follows, which investment is better, based on the risk (as measured by the standard deviation) and return? Common Stock A Probability 0.20 0.60 0.20 Common Stock B Return 13% 17% 18% Probability 0.10 0.40 0.40 0.10 (Click on the icon in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.) Return -7% 5% 16% 21% www a. Given the information in the table, the expected rate of return for stock A is 16.40 %. (Round to two decimal places.) The standard deviation of stock A is 1.74 %. (Round to two decimal places.) b. The expected rate of return for stock B is 9.8 %. (Round to two decimal places.) The standard deviation for stock B is 6.12 %. (Round to two decimal places.)(Expected rate of return and risk) Syntex, Inc is considering an investment in one of two common stocks Given the information that follows, which investment is better, based on the risk (as measured by the standard deviation) and retum? Common Stock A Probability 0.25 0,50 0:25 Common Stock B Return 10% 17% 10% Probability 0.10 0:40 0:40 010 (Click on the soon in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet) Return -6% 8% 15% 20% COD a. Given the information in the table the expected rate of return for stock A is 15.5% (Round to two decimal places) The standard deviation of stock A is 4 36% (Round to two decimal places)(Expected rate of return and risk) Syntex, Inc. is considering an investment in one of two common stocks. Given the information that follows, which investment is better, based on the risk (as measured by the standard deviation) and return? Common Stock A Probability 0.25 0,50 0.25 Probability 0.10 0.40 0.40 0.10 (Click on the icon in order to copy its contents into a apreadsheet) Common Stock B Return 10% 17% 18% Return -4% 7% 13% 20% G a. Given the information in the table, the expected rate of return for stock A is 15.5% (Round to two decimal places) The standard deviation of stock A is (Round to two decimal places.)
- 6) An investor holds a portfolio of stocks and is considering investing in the DBB Company. The firm's prospects look neutral, and you estimate the following probability distribution of possible returns: Conditions Recession P Returns on.DBB Returns on DVI 0.12 -33% -12% Below Average 0.15 -18% 7% Average 0.46 12% 11% Above Average 0.15 25% 23% Boom 0.12 37% 25% a) How much is the expected return for DBB? b) How much is the coefficient of variation for DBB? c) Now let's say you want to add another asset, DVI, to your portfolio. You sell 35% of DBB to purchase DVI. How much is your expected return for this portfolio? d) How much is the coefficient of variation for the new portfolio?An investor holds a portfolio of stocks and is considering investing in the DBB Company. The firm’s prospects look neutral and you estimate the following probability distribution of possible returns: Conditions P Returns on DBB Returns on DVI Recession 0.10 -30% -15% Below Average 0.20 -15% 4% Average 0.40 15% 8% Above Average 0.20 28% 20% Boom 0.10 40% 22% a) How much is the expected return for DBB? b) How much is the coefficient of variation for DBB? c) Now let’s say you want to add another asset, DVI, to your portfolio. You sell 20% of DBB to purchase DVI. How much is your expected return for this portfolio? d) How much is the coefficient of variation for the new portfolio? Please show the Excel formulas.(Expected rate of return and risk) Syntex, Inc. is considering an investment in one of two common stocks Given the information that filloors, which investment is better based on the risk (as measured by the standard deviation) and retum? Common Stock A Probability 0,20 0.60 0:20 Return 10% 17% 20% Common Stock B Probability 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 (Click on the icon in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet) Return -6% 5% 16% 23% a. Given the information in the table, the expected rate of retum for stock Ais (Round to two decimal places)
- (Expected rate of return and risk) Syntex, Inc. is considering an investment in one of two common stocks. Given the information that follows, which investment is better, based on the risk (as measured by the standard deviation) and return? Common Stock A Common Stock B Probability Return Probability Return0.20 10% 0.15 -4% 0.60 16% 0.35 7%0.20 21% 0.35 13% 0.15 20% a) Syntex, Inc. is considering an investment in one of two common stocks. Given the information that follows, what is the expected rate of return for stock A? What is the standard deviation? b. Syntex, Inc. is considering an investment in one of two common stocks. Given the information that follows, what is the expected rate of return for stock B? What is the standard deviation? c. Based on the risk (as measured by the standard deviation) and return of each stock, which…A3) Finance What is the expected standard deviation of stock A's returns based on the information presented in the table? Outcome Probability of outcome Stock A return in outcome : Good 16% 65.00% Medium 51% 17.00% Bad "?" -35.00%(Expected rate of return and risk) Syntex, Inc. is considering an investment in one of two common stocks. Given the information that follows, which investment is better, based on the risk (as measured by the standard deviation) and return? Common Stock A Probability 0.35 0.30 0.35 Return 13% 14% 18% Common Stock B Return - 6% 7% 16% 20% Probability 0.15 0.35 0.35 0.15 (Click on the icon in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.)
- Q2) Consider the following information given below and do the following; a) Estimate monthly expected returns and the associated risk (Standard devistion) for each of the company A,B C securities b) Rank securities of company A, B, and C from the most preferred to the least preferred, assuming that the rational investor behavior holds. Year Return of Company A Return of Company B Return of Company C 1 4.20% 4.08% 1.07% -2.71% -2.73% -5.44% 4.15% 18.12% 0.74% 4 3.68% 1.60% -10.78% 2.(Expected rate of return and risk) Syntex, Inc. is considering an investment in one of two common stocks. Given the information that follows, which investment is better, based on the risk (as measured by the standard deviation) and return? Common Stock A Probability 0.20 0.60 0.20 Probability 0.15 0.35 0.35 0.15 (Click on the icon in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.) ew an example Get more help. T 3 a. Given the information in the table, the expected rate of retum for stock A is 15.6 %. (Round to two decimal places.) The standard deviation of stock A is %. (Round to two decimal places.) E D 80 73 Return. 12% 16% 18% U с $ 4 R F 288 F4 V Common Stock B % 5 T FS G 6 Return -7% 7% 13% 21% B MacBook Air 2 F& Y H & 7 N 44 F? U J ** 8 M | MOSISO ( 9 K DD O . Clear all : ; y 4 FIX { option [ + = ? 1 Check answer . FV2 } ◄ 1 delete 1 return shift(Expected rate of return and risk) Syntex, Inc. is considering an investment in one of two common stocks. Given the information that follows, which investment is better, based on the risk (as measured by the standard deviation) and return? Common Stock A Probability 0.20 0.60 0.20 Probability 0.15 0.35 0.35 0.15 (Click on the icon in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.) Common Stock B Return 13% 14% 18% Return - 6% 7% 15% 21% a. Given the information in the table, the expected rate of return for stock A is 14.6 %. (Round to two decimal places.) The standard deviation of stock A is %. (Round to two decimal places.)