Figure 12.11 shows plots of monthly rates of return on three stocks versus the stock market index. The beta and standard deviation of each stock is given beside its plot. Required: What is the expected rate of return on each stock? Use the capital asset pricing model with a market risk premium of 8%. The risk-free rate of interest is 4%. (Answer for Intel is not 7.87%)

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Figure 12.11 shows plots of monthly rates of return on three stocks versus the stock market index. The beta and standard deviation of each stock is given beside its plot.

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  1. What is the expected rate of return on each stock? Use the capital asset pricing model with a market risk premium of 8%. The risk-free rate of interest is 4%. (Answer for Intel is not 7.87%)
FIGURE 12.11 Monthly rates
of return for (a) Marathon Oil,
(b) Intel, and (c) Walmart, plus the
market portfolio.
FIGURE 12.11 (continued)
(a)
Marathon Oil retum (%)
(b)
Intel return (%)
-10%
-10%
(C)
Walmart return (%)
10%
- 5%
40%
-5%
30%
20%
10%
0%
.-20%
-5%
10%
-30%
Market return (%)
30%
25%
20% +
15%
10%
• 5%
-10%
-15%
30% T
25%
20% +
15% +
10% +
5% to
. 5%
• Beta = 2.35
-20%
Market return (%)
**
0%
Std dev = 48.4%
5%
+9%
-5%
-10% +
-15%
-20%
Market return (%)
Beta = .91
Std dev = 21.9%
10%
5%
10%
1
10%
Beta = .35
Std dev = 17.5%
Transcribed Image Text:FIGURE 12.11 Monthly rates of return for (a) Marathon Oil, (b) Intel, and (c) Walmart, plus the market portfolio. FIGURE 12.11 (continued) (a) Marathon Oil retum (%) (b) Intel return (%) -10% -10% (C) Walmart return (%) 10% - 5% 40% -5% 30% 20% 10% 0% .-20% -5% 10% -30% Market return (%) 30% 25% 20% + 15% 10% • 5% -10% -15% 30% T 25% 20% + 15% + 10% + 5% to . 5% • Beta = 2.35 -20% Market return (%) ** 0% Std dev = 48.4% 5% +9% -5% -10% + -15% -20% Market return (%) Beta = .91 Std dev = 21.9% 10% 5% 10% 1 10% Beta = .35 Std dev = 17.5%
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