ESSEN OF INVESTMENTS CONNECT AC
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Chapter 6, Problem 14PS
Suppose that many stocks are traded in the market and that it is possible to borrow at the risk-free rate, rf. The characteristics of two of the stocks are as follows:
Stock Expected Return Standard Deviation A 8 40% B 13 60
Correlation = −1
Could the equilibrium rfbe greater than 10%? (Hint: Can a particular stock portfolio be substituted for the risk-free asset?) (LO 6-3)
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