Fundamentals Of Financial Management
Fundamentals Of Financial Management
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781305629080
Author: Eugene F. Brigham, Joel F. Houston
Publisher: South-western College Pub (edition 14)
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To determine: The stocks expected return, standard deviation, and coefficient of variation.

Portfolio: It refers to a group of financial assets like bonds, stocks, and equivalents of cash. The portfolio is held by investors and financial users. A portfolio is constructed in accordance with the risk tolerance and the objectives of the company.

Expected Return on Stock: The expected return on stock refers to the weighted average of expected returns on those assets, which are held in the portfolio.

Standard Deviation: The standard deviation refers to the stand-alone risk associated with the securities. It measures how much a data is dispersed with its standard value. Sigma represents the standard deviation.

Coefficient variation: The coefficient of variation is a tool to determine the risk. It determines the risk per unit of return. It is used for measurement, when the expected returns are same for two data.

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