Given the following​ holding-period returns, LOADING...  Month Sugita Corp. Market 1 2.4 ​% 1.0 ​% 2 −1.0      2.0   3 0.0      3.0   4 0.0   0.0   5 7.0      7.0   6 7.0      1.0  ​, compute the average returns and the standard deviations for the Sugita Corporation and for the market. b.  If​ Sugita's beta is 1.84 and the​ risk-free rate is 6 ​percent, what would be an expected return for an investor owning​ Sugita? ​ (Note: Because the preceding returns are based on monthly​ data, you will need to annualize the returns to make them comparable with the​ risk-free rate. For​ simplicity, you can convert from monthly to yearly returns by multiplying the average monthly returns by​ 12.) c.  How does​ Sugita's historical average return compare with the return you should expect based on the Capital Asset Pricing Model and the​ firm's systematic​ risk?       Question content area bottom Part 1 a.  Given the​ holding-period returns shown in the​ table, the average monthly return for the Sugita Corporation is enter your response here​%. ​(Round to three decimal​ places.) Part 2 The standard deviation for the Sugita Corporation is enter your response here​%. ​(Round to two decimal​ places.) Part 3 Given the​ holding-period returns shown in the​ table, the average monthly return for the market is enter your response here​%. ​(Round to three decimal​ places.) Part 4 The standard deviation for the market is enter your response here​%. ​(Round to two decimal​ places.) Part 5 b.  If​ Sugita's beta is 1.84 and the​ risk-free rate is 6 ​percent, the expected return for an investor owning Sugita is enter your response here​%. ​ (Round to two decimal​ places.) Part 6 The average annual historical return for Sugita is enter your response here​%. ​(Round to two decimal​ places.) Part 7 c.  How does​ Sugita's historical average return compare with the return you should expect based on the capital asset pricing model and the​ firm's systematic​ risk?  ​(Select from the​ drop-down menu.)   ​Sugita's historical average return is ▼   less than greater than the return based on the capital asset pricing model and the​ firm's systematic risk.

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​(Related to Checkpoint​ 8.3)  ​(CAPM and expected​ returns)
 
a.  Given the following​ holding-period returns,
LOADING... 
Month
Sugita Corp.
Market
1
2.4
​%
1.0
​%
2
−1.0
 
   2.0
 
3
0.0
 
   3.0
 
4
0.0
 
0.0
 
5
7.0
 
   7.0
 
6
7.0
 
   1.0
 
​,
compute the average returns and the standard deviations for the Sugita Corporation and for the market.
b.  If​ Sugita's beta is
1.84
and the​ risk-free rate is
6
​percent, what would be an expected return for an investor owning​ Sugita? ​ (Note: Because the preceding returns are based on monthly​ data, you will need to annualize the returns to make them comparable with the​ risk-free rate. For​ simplicity, you can convert from monthly to yearly returns by multiplying the average monthly returns by​ 12.)
c.  How does​ Sugita's historical average return compare with the return you should expect based on the Capital Asset Pricing Model and the​ firm's systematic​ risk?
 
 
 

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Part 1
a.  Given the​ holding-period returns shown in the​ table, the average monthly return for the Sugita Corporation is
enter your response here​%.
​(Round to three decimal​ places.)
Part 2
The standard deviation for the Sugita Corporation is
enter your response here​%.
​(Round to two decimal​ places.)
Part 3
Given the​ holding-period returns shown in the​ table, the average monthly return for the market is
enter your response here​%.
​(Round to three decimal​ places.)
Part 4
The standard deviation for the market is
enter your response here​%.
​(Round to two decimal​ places.)
Part 5
b.  If​ Sugita's beta is
1.84
and the​ risk-free rate is
6
​percent, the expected return for an investor owning Sugita is
enter your response here​%.
​ (Round to two decimal​ places.)
Part 6
The average annual historical return for Sugita is
enter your response here​%.
​(Round to two decimal​ places.)
Part 7
c.  How does​ Sugita's historical average return compare with the return you should expect based on the capital asset pricing model and the​ firm's systematic​ risk?  ​(Select from the​ drop-down menu.)
 
​Sugita's historical average return is
 
less than
greater than
the return based on the capital asset pricing model and the​ firm's systematic risk.
 
 
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