Assume the risk free rate equals Rf = 4%, and the return on the market portfolio hasexpectation E [RM] = 12% and standard deviation σM = 15%.(a) What is the equilibrium risk premium (that is, the excess return on the marketportfolio)?(b) If a certain stock has a realized return of 14%, what can we say about the betaof this stock?(c) If a certain stock has an expected return of 14%, what can we say about the betaof this stock?
Assume the risk free rate equals Rf = 4%, and the return on the market portfolio hasexpectation E [RM] = 12% and standard deviation σM = 15%.(a) What is the equilibrium risk premium (that is, the excess return on the marketportfolio)?(b) If a certain stock has a realized return of 14%, what can we say about the betaof this stock?(c) If a certain stock has an expected return of 14%, what can we say about the betaof this stock?
Chapter6: Risk And Return
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Assume the risk free rate equals Rf = 4%, and the return on the market portfolio has
expectation E [RM] = 12% and standard deviation σM = 15%.
(a) What is the equilibrium risk premium (that is, the excess return on the market
portfolio)?
(b) If a certain stock has a realized return of 14%, what can we say about the beta
of this stock?
(c) If a certain stock has an expected return of 14%, what can we say about the beta
of this stock?
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