Assume that the CAPM is true, ?F = 5%, ?M = 15% ??? ?M = 0.1. An investor with $10,000 to invest builds a portfolio, Q, of T-bills and the market portfolio. This means that a. it would be possible for the investor to obtain a return of 17% on portfolio Q. b. if portfolio Q were composed of short-selling $2,000 in T-bills and the remainder is the market portfolio, then ρQM = 1, βQ = 1.2 and σQ = 0.12. c. to obtain a return of 17% from portfolio Q the investor would need to invest $12,000 in the market portfolio. d. all of the above are true. e. only (a) and (b) above are true.
Assume that the CAPM is true, ?F = 5%, ?M = 15% ??? ?M = 0.1. An investor with $10,000 to invest builds a portfolio, Q, of T-bills and the market portfolio. This means that a. it would be possible for the investor to obtain a return of 17% on portfolio Q. b. if portfolio Q were composed of short-selling $2,000 in T-bills and the remainder is the market portfolio, then ρQM = 1, βQ = 1.2 and σQ = 0.12. c. to obtain a return of 17% from portfolio Q the investor would need to invest $12,000 in the market portfolio. d. all of the above are true. e. only (a) and (b) above are true.
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a. it would be possible for the investor to obtain a return of 17% on portfolio Q.
b. if portfolio Q were composed of short-selling $2,000 in T-bills and the remainder is the market portfolio, then ρQM = 1, βQ = 1.2 and σQ = 0.12.
c. to obtain a return of 17% from portfolio Q the investor would need to invest $12,000 in the
market portfolio.
d. all of the above are true.
e. only (a) and (b) above are true.
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