a)
To discuss:
Required
Introduction:
b)
To discuss:
Graph on security market line.
Introduction:
The security market line (SML) is a line, which shows the relationship between the risk, which is measured by beta and the required rate of return for the individual securities.
c)
To discuss:
Beta.
Introduction:
Beta is an indicator of the risk tha measures the systematic risk of a risky investment by comparing the risky investment with the average risky asset in the market. Thus it measures the non diversifiable risk.
d)
To discuss:
Calculation of the new required rate of return attributed to increased risk aversion.
Introduction:
The security market line (SML) is a line, which shows the relationship between the risk, which is measured by beta and the required rate of return for the individual securities.
Capital asset pricing model or CAPM establishes the relationship between the projected return for assets and systematic risk on the stocks.
e)
To discuss:
Impact of the changes on the required rate of return.
Introduction:
The security market line (SML) is a line, which shows the relationship between the risk, which is measured by beta and the required rate of return for the individual securities.
Capital asset pricing model or CAPM establishes the relationship between the projected return for assets and systematic risk on the stocks.

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PRINCIPLES OF MANAGERIAL FINANCE (SUBSCR
- Chee Chew's portfolio has a beta of 1.27 and earned a return of 13.6% during the year just ended. The risk-free rate is currently 4.6%. The return on the market portfolio during the year just ended was 10.5%. a. Calculate Jensen's measure (Jensen's alpha) for Chee's portfolio for the year just ended. b. Compare the performance of Chee's portfolio found in part a to that of Carri Uhl's portfolio, which has a Jensen's measure of -0.25. Which portfolio performed better? Explain. c. Use your findings in part a to discuss the performance of Chee's portfolio during the period just ended.arrow_forwardDuring the year just ended, Anna Schultz's portfolio, which has a beta of 0.91, earned a return of 8.1%. The risk-free rate is currently 4.1%, and the return on the market portfolio during the year just ended was 9.4%. a. Calculate Treynor's measure for Anna's portfolio for the year just ended. b. Compare the performance of Anna's portfolio found in part a to that of Stacey Quant's portfolio, which has a Treynor's measure of 1.39%. Which portfolio performed better? Explain. c. Calculate Treynor's measure for the market portfolio for the year just ended. d. Use your findings in parts a and c to discuss the performance of Anna's portfolio relative to the market during the year just ended.arrow_forwardNeed answer.arrow_forward