Calculate the betas of portfolios a and b compare the risk


"1. -You invest in five values, but want to evaluate the composition of its portfolio in Depending on the risk, for it has prepared the following matrix considering different proportions in your portfolio:"

Active

Beta the Active

Proportions of the portfolio (%)

Portfolio A

Portfolio B

1

1.30

10.00

30.00

2

0.70

30.00

10.00

3

1.25

10.00

20.00

4

1.10

10.00

20.00

5

0.90

40.00

20.00



100.00

100.00

a).- Calculate the Betas of portfolios A and B.

b). Compare the risk of each portfolio each other and also relative to the market, that portfolio is riskier?

"2. Assume the previous year the risk-free rate is 2% and performance market is 12%, calculate the performance of each portfolio and each value."

3. Now the annual returns for each investment in Exercise 1 are:

Instrument

Re

1

16.50%

2

12%

3

15%

4

13%

5

7%

He mentions that portfolio would you choose and why.

"4. The portfolio had the values shown in the table below. Calculate performance the four-year average and the standard deviation of your portfolio."

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5/13/2016 3:47:46 AM

Please make sure to read all parts of the question properly and as well consider the information provided in the problem. After reviewing all that, respond to the following questions. Q1. You invest in 5 values; however wish for to assess the composition of its portfolio in based on the risk, for it has prepared the given matrix considering various proportions in your portfolio a) Compute the Betas of portfolios A and B. b) Evaluate the risk of each and every portfolio each other and as well relative to the market, which portfolio is riskier? Q2. Suppose the previous year the risk-free rate is 2% and performance market is 12%, compute the performance of each and every portfolio and each value. Q3. Now the yearly returns for each investment in above are: He illustrates that the portfolio would you select and explain why. Q4. The portfolio had the values illustrated in the table below. Compute performance the four-year average and the standard deviation of the portfolio.