You want to create a portfolio equally as risky as the market, and you have $2,200,000 to invest. Given this information, fill in the rest of the following table: (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to the nearest whole number, e.g., 32.) Asset Stock A Stock B Stock C Risk-free asset $ $ Investment 506,000 770,000 Beta 1.00 1.80 2.00

You want to create a portfolio equally as risky as the market, and you have $2,200,000 to invest. Given this information, fill in the rest of the following table: (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to the nearest whole number, e.g., 32.) Asset Stock A Stock B Stock C Risk-free asset $ $ Investment 506,000 770,000 Beta 1.00 1.80 2.00

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16. Assume the betas for securities A, B, and C are as shown here. (Click on the icon located on the top-right corner of the data table below in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.) Security A B C .673 Beta If you have a portfolio with $30,000 invested in each of Investment A, B, and C, what is your portfolio beta? Using the portfolio beta and assuming a risk-free rate of 5%, what would you expect the return of your portfolio to be if the market earned 20.8% next year? Declined 19.6%? The beta of your portfolio is (Round to three decimal places.) The return of your portfolio to be if the market earned 20.8% is If the market earned 20.8%, the value of your portfolio is $ The return of your portfolio to be if the market declined 19.6% is If the market declined 19.6%, the value of your portfolio is $ 1.62 0.63 - 0.23 (Round to the nearest dollar.) %. (Round to two decimal places and enter as a negative number if the return decreased.) %. (Round to two decimal places and enter…
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2 Problem 2: Consider a market composed of only two risky assets, A and B, with the following properties: a StockA Expected return 25%, SD 20% StockB Expected return 15%, SD 25% a) Suppose their correlation is 0.8. What is the expected return of the following portfolios: one that invests 0% in A, one that invests 10% in A, 20% in A and so on until 100%? Plot the portfolio frontier formed by these portfolios.b) Repeat part (1) under the assumption that the correlation is -0.8.c) Explain in detail what is the intuition behind the difference across the answers you found for part (1) and part (2).
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The investment funds for your company includes the following: Stock $ Amount Invested Beta for Each Stock A $ 600,000 .8 B $ 1,800,000 1.4 C $ 2,400,000 1.7 D $ 700,000 -.6 E $ 3,000,000 1.1 You need to calculate the required rate of return for the investment. The market’s required return for Year 2020 is 12% and the risk free rate is 3% Show your work on the following: Calculate the average beta for the portfolio. Calculate the required rate of return for the entire portfolio. The CFO of your company is anticipating that the stock market will be decreasing in the near future. Please give a recommendation on which stock the company should sell and which stock the company should buy. The CFO also wants you to explain your answer.
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You hold a diversified $100, 000 portfolio consisting of 20 stocks with $5,000 invested in each. The portfolio's beta is 1.12. You plan to sell a stock with b = 0.90 and use the proceeds to buy a new stock with b = 1.50. What will the portfolio's new beta be? Do not round your intermediate calculations. a. 1.500 b. 1.310 c 1.195 d. 1.165 e. 1.150 .

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