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For the questions, use the following averages and covariance matrix. PLEASE HELP ASAP!


Averages

Asset 1 2 3
Returns 0.25 0.12 0.08


covariance matrix

Asset 1 Asset 2 Asset 3
Asset 1 0.4 -0.1 0.2
Asset 2 -0.1 0.7 0.3
Asset 3 0.2 0.3 0.9

1.) For a portfolio formed by 30% in asset 2 and 70% in asset 3. Calculate the return on the portfolio.

2.) Calculate the variance of the portfolio formed by 30% in asset 2 and 70% in asset 3.

3.) Using the variance from question 3b, calculate the standard deviation of the portfolio formed by 30% in asset 2 and 70% in asset 3.

4.) Using the average and standard deviation from previous questions, calculate the Sharpe ratio for the portfolio formed by 30% in asset 2 and 70% in asset 3.

5.) Calculate the average of a portfolio formed by 35% in asset 1 and 65% in asset 2.

6.) Calculate the variance of a portfolio formed by 35% in asset 1 and 65% in asset 2.

7.) Using the variance from question 3f, calculate the standard deviation for the portfolio formed by 35% in asset 1 and 65% in asset 2.

8.) Using the average and standard deviation from previous questions, calculate the Sharpe ratio for the portfolio formed by 35% in asset 1 and 65% in asset 2.

9.) Which of the portfolios offer greater return per unit of risk taken?

a. The portfolio formed by 30% in asset 2 and 70% in asset 3
b. The portfolio formed by 35% in asset 1 and 65% in asset 2
c. Both give the same return per unit of risk

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Trinidad Tremblay
Trinidad TremblayLv2
28 Sep 2019

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