Phil Has a Portfolio with a 13

question 71

Multiple Choice

Phil has a portfolio with a 13.2% total return. The beta of the portfolio is 1.48 and the standard deviation is 13%. Currently, the risk-free rate of return is 4% and the overall market has a total return of 11%. What is the value of Treynor's measure for Phil's portfolio?

• A) 2.1%
• B) 6.2%
• C) 7.1%
• D) 8.9%

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Definitions:

Factory Overhead

The indirect costs associated with manufacturing, including indirect labor, indirect materials, and other expenses that cannot be directly tied to the production of goods.

Indirect Material

Items used in the production process that do not become a part of the final product, such as lubricants for machines.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly traceable to the production of a specific product and are a significant component of manufacturing expenses.

Nonmanufacturing Cost

Expenses that are not directly associated with the production of goods, including selling, general, and administrative expenses.