Consider the following information about the various states of economy and the returns of various investment alternatives for each scenario. Answer the questions that follow.     % Return on T-Bills, Stocks and Market Index   States of Economy Probability T-Bills Phillips Pay-up Rubber-Made Market Index Recession 0.2 7 -22 28 10 -13 Below Average 0.1 7 -2 14.7 -10 1 Average 0.3 7 20 0 7 15 Above Average 0.3 7 35 -10 45 29 Boom 0.1 7 50 -20 30 43 Mean             Variance (%) ^2             Standard Deviation             Coefficient of Variation             Covariance wit MP             Correlation with Market Index             Beta             CAPM Req. Return             Valuation                ( Overvalued / Undervalued/Fairly Valued)             Nature of Stock (Aggressive/Defensive                 Question 1  Fill the parts in the above table except the Probability column. You will notice that there are nine line items.

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Consider the following information about the various states of economy and the returns of various investment alternatives for each scenario. Answer the questions that follow.

 

 

% Return on T-Bills, Stocks and Market Index

 

States of Economy

Probability

T-Bills

Phillips

Pay-up

Rubber-Made

Market Index

Recession

0.2

7

-22

28

10

-13

Below Average

0.1

7

-2

14.7

-10

1

Average

0.3

7

20

0

7

15

Above Average

0.3

7

35

-10

45

29

Boom

0.1

7

50

-20

30

43

Mean

 

 

 

 

 

 

Variance (%) ^2

 

 

 

     

Standard Deviation

 

 

     

 

Coefficient of Variation

 

 

       

Covariance wit MP

 

 

       

Correlation with Market Index

 

 

     

 

Beta

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAPM Req. Return

 

 

 

 

 

 

Valuation                ( Overvalued / Undervalued/Fairly Valued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nature of Stock (Aggressive/Defensive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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