Essentials Of Investments
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Chapter 7, Problem 2CP
Kay, a portfolio n1anacr at Collins Asset v1anagemenr, is using the
Forecasted Returns, Standard Deviations, and Betas Forecasted Return Standard Deviation Beta Stock X 14.0% 36% 0.8 Stock Y 17.0 25 15 Market index 4 0 1 5 1.0 Risk-free, rate 5.0
a. Calculate expected return and alpha for each stock.
b. Identify and justify which stock would be more appropriate for an investor who wants to:
i. Add this stock lo a well-diversified equity portfolio.
ii. Hold this stock as a single-stock portfolio.
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