Would anyone put 100% of their investment in Portfolio C, even if they had a very high risk tolerance? Expected Return25%20%15%10%5%0%0%Risk-FreeInvestment2%Portfolio A4%6%Portfolio BPortfolio C8% 10% 12% 14% 16% 18% 20%Volatility (standard deviation)

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Essentials Of Investments

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Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.

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Chapter1: Investments: Background And Issues

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Which of the following statements is correct? a. Since investors prefer more return and less risk, one will never hold a dominated asset in the risk-return sense. In other words, if asset A has a higher expected return and lower standard-deviation than asset B, then investors would only hold asset A in their optimal portfolio. b. The IRR method correctly ranks mutually exclusive projects. c. When an investment project is evaluated today, the spending that occurred in the last year has to be included in the NPV analysis. d. The payback period criterion properly considers the time value of money. e. When there are two mutually exclusive projects, the project with the highest NPV should be chosen.
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Which of the following statements is correct? A delta-neutral portfolio is protected against large changes in the underlying asset price. The delta hedging error increases as gamma decreases. To change the vega of a portfolio, we need to trade the portfolio’s underlying asset. A delta-neutral portfolio needs to be rebalanced more frequently as the gamma increases to maintain delta-neutrality. Please explain and justify your choice using your own words.
One of the most important implications of our discussion of risk and return is the benefit of: O taking risks that you know are certain O pursuing returns that are as high as possible irrespective of the risk O holding a diversified portfolio O reducing risk levels to the risk free rate
20. A portfolio of assets has lower risk than holding one asset, but the same expected return and higher transaction costs. Which of the following statements is most correct? A. The portfolio is attractive to people who are risk-averse and risk-neutral, but not to risk seekers B. The portfolio is attractive to investors who are risk-neutral C. The portfolio is not attractive to investors who are risk-neutral D. The portfolio is attractive to investors who are risk seekers
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A risky security has less risk than the overall market. What must the beta of this security be? O 0 but< 1 O 1 O The beta cannot be determined based on the information provided.
Which of the following(s) would be ways to reject the CAPM? a showing that there exist a stock with zero beta with the market earns an expected return higher than the risk free rate b showing that there exist a stock that earns higher expected return than the market c Showing that a portfolio consistently generates a negative alpha d Showing that a certain factor predicts expected return even after controlling for market beta
Which of the following is TRUE? High-risk investments always have high returns If you invest in a risky investment, you are guaranteed to have a high return. On average, an investor will earn high returns on a low-risk investment On average across investments and over time, riskier investments have higher returns. A high-risk investment will never have a total loss.
Answer whether each of the following statements is correct and explain your argument. (a) Well-diversified portfolios with a positive α are over-priced. (b) A well-diversified portfolio eliminates all risks.
What does risk tolerance measure in the context of investment strategy? This is a multiple choice question. Once you have selected an option, select the submit button below The ability to take on higher risks for potentially higher returns The willingness to accept losses in the short term The capacity to afford potential losses The preference for low-risk, low-return investments

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