Câu 1
An investment provides a 1.25% return quarterly, its effective annual rate is
Đáp án và lời giải
Đáp án: D
An investment provides a 1.25% return quarterly, its effective annual rate is
Đáp án: D
An investor purchased a bond 45 days ago for \$985. He received \$15 in interest and sold the bond for \$980. What is the holding-period return on his investment?
Đáp án: E
If a portfolio had a return of 10%, the risk free asset return was 4%, and the standard deviation of the portfolio's excess returns was 25%, the risk premium would be_____.
Đáp án: B
If a portfolio had a return of 12%, the risk free asset return was 4%, and the standard deviation of the portfolio's excess returns was 25%, the risk premium would be____.
Đáp án: E
If a portfolio had a return of 15%, the risk free asset return was 3%, and the standard deviation of the portfolio's excess returns was 34%, the risk premium would be____.
Đáp án: D
If a portfolio had a return of 8%, the risk free asset return was 3%, and the standard deviation of the portfolio's excess returns was 20%, the Sharpe measure would be______.
Đáp án: E
The holding-period return (HPR) for a stock is equal to____
Đáp án: C
The holding-period return (HPR) on a share of stock is equal to
Đáp án: D
The risk premium for common stocks
Đáp án: C
Toyota stock has the following probability distribution of expected prices one year from now: State of the economy Probability Price Boom 0.25 \$50 Normal Growth 0.40 \$60 Recession 0.35 \$70 If you buy Toyota today for \$55 and it will pay a dividend during the year of \$4 per share, what is your expected holding-period return on Toyota?
Đáp án: D
When comparing investments with different horizons the_______provides the more accurate comparison.
Đáp án: B
Which of the following determine(s) the level of real interest rates? I) The supply of savings by households and business firms; II) The demand for investment funds; III) The government's net supply and/or demand for funds
Đáp án: E
Which of the following measures of risk best highlights the potential loss from extreme negative returns?
Đáp án: D
Which of the following statement(s) is (are) true?
I) The real rate of interest is determined by the supply and demand for funds;
II) The real rate of interest is determined by the expected rate of inflation;
III) The real rate of interest can be affected by actions of the Fed;
IV) The real rate of interest is equal to the nominal interest rate plus the expected rate of inflation.
Đáp án: B
You have been given this probability distribution for the holding- period return for KMP stock:
Stock of the Economy Probability HPR Boom 0.30 18 %
Normal growth 0.50 12 %
Recession 0.20 5 %
What is the expected holding-period return for KMP stock?
Đáp án: A
You have been given this probability distribution for the holding- period return for KMP stock:
Stock of the Economy Probability HPR Boom 0.30 18 %
Normal growth 0.50 12 %
Recession 0.20 5 %
What is the expected standard deviation for KMP stock?
Đáp án: B
You have been given this probability distribution for the holding- period return for KMP stock:
Stock of the Economy Probability HPR
Boom 0.30 18 %
Normal growth 0.50 12 %
Recession 0.20 5 %
What is the expected variance for KMP stock?
Đáp án: C
You have been given this probability distribution for the holding- period return for Cheese, Inc stock: State of the economy Probability HPR Boom 0.20 24% Normal Growth 0.45 15% Recession 0.35 8% Assuming that the expected return on Cheese's stock is 14.35%, what is the standard deviation of these returns?
Đáp án: A
You purchase a share of Boeing stock for \$90. One year later, after receiving a dividend of \$3, you sell the stock for \$92. What was your holding-period return?
Đáp án: B
You purchased a share of stock for \$12. One year later you received \$0.25 as a dividend and sold the share for \$12.92. What was your holding-period return?
Đáp án: C
You purchased a share of stock for \$20. One year later you received \$1 as a dividend and sold the share for \$29. What was your holding- period return?
Đáp án: C
A fair game____
Đáp án: B
A portfolio has an expected rate of return of 0.15 and a standard deviation of 0.15. The risk-free rate is 6 percent. An investor has the following utility function: U = E(r) − (A/2)s2. Which value of A makes this investor indifferent between the risky portfolio and the risk-free asset?
Đáp án: B
According to the mean-variance criterion, which one of the following investments dominates all others?
Đáp án: B
Assume an investor with the following utility function: U = E(r) − 3/2(s2). To maximize her expected utility, she would choose the asset with an expected rate of return of________and a standard deviation of_____, respectively.
Đáp án: E
Consider a risky portfolio, A, with an expected rate of return of 0.15 and a standard deviation of 0.15, that lies on a given indifference curve. Which one of the following portfolios might lie on the same indifference curve?
Đáp án: C
Elias is a risk-averse investor. David is a less risk-averse investor than Elias. Therefore,
Đáp án: A
In a return-standard deviation space, which of the following statements is (are) true for risk-averse investors? (The vertical and horizontal lines are referred to as the expected return-axis and the standard deviation-axis, respectively.) I) An investor's own indifference curves might intersect; II) Indifference curves have negative slopes; III) In a set of indifference curves, the highest offers the greatest utility; IV) Indifference curves of two investors might intersect.
Đáp án: A
In the mean-standard deviation graph an indifference curve has a ______ slope.
Đáp án: A
In the mean-standard deviation graph, which one of the following statements is true regarding the indifference curve of a risk-averse investor?
Đáp án: D