QUESTION ONE The following are monthly percentage price changes for four markets. Month DJA (R%) S&P 500 (R%) 2 3 7 -2 1 5 -6 Russell 2 000 (R%) 6 -1 3 4 -4 1 2 3 4 5 6 Compute the following. a) Average monthly rate of return for each index b) Covariance between the rates of return for the following indexes: DJIA-S&P 500, S&P 500- Russell 2000, S&P 500-Nikkei ,Russell 2000-Nikkei 4 10 -4 3 11 -8 NIKKEI(R%) 4 -2 7 2 2 6 c) The correlation coefficients for the same four combinations d) Using the answers from parts (a), (b), and (C), calculate the expected return and standard deviation of a portfolio consisting of equal parts of (1) the S&P and the Russell 2000 and (2) the S&P and

QUESTION ONE The following are monthly percentage price changes for four markets. Month DJA (R%) S&P 500 (R%) 2 3 7 -2 1 5 -6 Russell 2 000 (R%) 6 -1 3 4 -4 1 2 3 4 5 6 Compute the following. a) Average monthly rate of return for each index b) Covariance between the rates of return for the following indexes: DJIA-S&P 500, S&P 500- Russell 2000, S&P 500-Nikkei ,Russell 2000-Nikkei 4 10 -4 3 11 -8 NIKKEI(R%) 4 -2 7 2 2 6 c) The correlation coefficients for the same four combinations d) Using the answers from parts (a), (b), and (C), calculate the expected return and standard deviation of a portfolio consisting of equal parts of (1) the S&P and the Russell 2000 and (2) the S&P and

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