The following data is reported for a fund and an appropriate benchmark as well as the risk-free rate each year. Risk-free Fund Return 19% rate 2% 2% Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10 21% 22% 24% 25% 26% 17% 15% 12% 10% Benchmark Return 16% 12% 15% 20% 19% 19% 15% 13% 10% 9% *********** 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% Required: a. What is the Sharpe ratio for the fund and the benchmark? b. What is the Treynor ratio for the fund and the benchmark? c. What is the fund tracking error? d. What is the beta for the fund? e. What is Jensen's alpha for the fund?

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The following data is reported for a fund and an appropriate benchmark as well as the risk-free rate each year
Risk-free
Fund
Return
Benchmark
Return
19%
rate
2%
16%
21%
12%
22%
15%
24%
25%
26%
17%
15%
12%
10%
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Year 6
Year 7
Year 8
Year 9
Year 10
20%
19%
19%
15%
13%
10%
9%
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c. What is the fund tracking error?
d. What is the beta for the fund?
e. What is Jensen's alpha for the fund?
2%
2%
2%
2%
Required:
a. What is the Sharpe ratio for the fund and the benchmark?
b. What is the Treynor ratio for the fund and the benchmark?
Transcribed Image Text:The following data is reported for a fund and an appropriate benchmark as well as the risk-free rate each year Risk-free Fund Return Benchmark Return 19% rate 2% 16% 21% 12% 22% 15% 24% 25% 26% 17% 15% 12% 10% Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Year 10 20% 19% 19% 15% 13% 10% 9% - నననననననననన c. What is the fund tracking error? d. What is the beta for the fund? e. What is Jensen's alpha for the fund? 2% 2% 2% 2% Required: a. What is the Sharpe ratio for the fund and the benchmark? b. What is the Treynor ratio for the fund and the benchmark?
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