Assume That You Are the Portfolio Manager of the SF

question 121

Multiple Choice

Assume that you are the portfolio manager of the SF Fund, a $3 million hedge fund that contains the following stocks.The required rate of return on the market is 11.00% and the risk-free rate is 5.00%.What rate of return should investors expect (and require) on this fund?

• A)10.56%
• B)10.83%
• C)11.11%
• D)11.38%
• E)11.67%

---

Definitions:

Associative Property

A mathematical rule that states the way in which numbers are grouped (associated) does not change their sum or product.

Algebra

A branch of mathematics dealing with symbols and the rules for manipulating these symbols; it is a unifying thread of almost all of mathematics.

Distributive Property

A property that allows one to multiply a sum by a number by multiplying each addend individually by the number.

Algebra

A field within mathematics that focuses on the use of symbols and the principles governing their manipulation, serving as a foundational basis for nearly the entirety of mathematical disciplines.