On the other side‚ the TPI of the market was lower than Home Depots’ Treynor ratio and thus‚ the company gives higher return relative to non-diversifiable risk (See Appendix‚ p. 1). The BH-L Relative Unique Risk (RUR) was 47‚8% which offers a moderate return for investors for risk taking (See Appendix‚ p.
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Principles of Risk Management and Insurance‚ 11e (Rejda) Chapter 1 Risk in Our Society 1) Traditionally‚ risk has been defined as A) any situation in which the probability of loss is one. B) any situation in which the probability of loss is zero. C) uncertainty concerning the occurrence of loss. D) the probability of a loss occurring. Answer: C Question Status: Previous Edition 2) Objective risk is defined as A) the probability of loss. B) the relative variation of actual loss
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Ch.5 Yield (total return) = Dollar inc + (end-beg) beg. Value Risk of Return = r= Risk Free rate + Risk Prem r=rRF+DRP+LP+MRP Risk Free Rate = rRF = r* + IP -effects of int rates on PV/Price of securities: int goes up‚ value of bonds goes down‚ stock goes down (NPV) Prices -factors that influence int rates/yield curve 1.production opportunities-return avail w/in an economy from inves. In productive asset; higher prod opp‚ higher return 2. Time preferences for consumption 3
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statements about diversification is false? 1) Diversification can be accomplished by adding a stock that is perfectly positively correlated with the investor’s existing stock portfolio. 2) As the number of stocks in the portfolio increases‚ the diversifiable risk of the portfolio reduces. 3) When stock returns do not move perfectly with each other‚ the variations in the returns on one stock may be countered by variations in other stocks’ returns. 4) A perfectly diversified portfolio will still have
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Chapter 9 Practice Questions 1. The total market value of the common stock of the Okefenokee Real Estate Company is $6 million‚ and the total value of its debt is $4 million. The treasurer estimates that the beta of the stock is currently 1.5 and that the expected risk premium on the market is 6 percent. The Treasury bill rate is 4 percent. Assume for simplicity that Okefenokee debt is risk-free and the company does not pay tax. a. What is the required return on Okefenokee stock? requity
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Suppose we are in…. The Land of All Assets The end result of our time spent in the Land of All Assets was that an investor in the Mean-Variance World would complete the following process to construct her or his optimal portfolio: 1) The investor would first estimate the various inputs needed to build the Old Efficient Frontier. The inputs that the investor needs to estimate are the expected returns and the variances of all the risky assets‚ and all of the covariance terms across all of the risky
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8 – 23 MERRILL FINCH INC. RISK AND RETURN a. (1) Why is T-bill’s return independent of the state of the economy? Do T-bill’s promise a completely risk-free return? Explain (2) Why are High Tech’s returns expected to move with the economy‚ whereas‚ Collections’ are expected to move counter to the economy? 1. The 5.5% T-bill return does not depend on the state of the economy because the Treasury must redeem the bills at par regardless of the state of the economy; therefore‚ T-bills are
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Business Management 1 Intro to Bus Man as science - Study Unit 1 & 2 Man science uses a scientific approach to solver many problems. Used in variety of orgs to sove different types of problems. Encompasses a logicical mathematical approach to problem solving 1.1 Man science process • Observation - Identification of a problem that exists in the system or organization. • Definition of the Problem - problem must be clearly and consistently defined showing its boundaries and interaction
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Equity Correlation Trading Silverio Foresi and Adrien Vesval Goldman Sachs NYU‚ April 2006 Outline • • • Equity Correlation: Definitions‚ Products and Trade Structures Rationale: Evidence and Models Opportunities: an Historical Perspective Correlation Products Building Blocks: Vol Products • Realized variance: RV • 1 = n ∑ T t =1 St (ln( )) S t −1 2 OTC products to trade realized variance: – Delta-hedged options (straddles) – Volatility swap – Variance swap
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FIN 501 Test 2 138 terms by Mila_Sambunjak Ready to study? ! Start with Flashcards Which of the following statements is CORRECT? a. You hold two bonds. One is a 10-year‚ zero coupon‚ issue and the other is a 10-year bond that pays a 6% annual coupon. The same market rate‚ 6%‚ applies to both bonds. If the market rate rises from the current level‚ the zero coupon bond will experience the larger percentage decline. b. The time to maturity does not affect the change in the value of a bond in response
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