Which One of the Following Correctly States the VaR for a 3-Year

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following correctly states the VaR for a 3-year period with a 2.5% probability?

• A)Prob[R_p,T ≤ E(R_p)× 3 − 1.645 × σ_p √3]
• B)Prob[R_p,T ≤ E(R_p)× √3 − 1.645 × σ_p 3]
• C)Prob[R_p,T ≤ E(R_p)× √3 − 1.645 × σ_p √3]
• D)Prob[R_p,T ≤ E(R_p)× 3 − 1.960 × σ_p √3]
• E)Prob[R_p,T ≤ E(R_p)× √3 − 1.960 × σ_p 3]

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Definitions:

Inferior Good

A type of good whose demand decreases when consumer income rises, unlike normal goods, which have a positive correlation with income.

Normal Good

A type of good for which demand increases as the income of the consumer increases, showing a positive relationship between income and demand.

Demand Function

A mathematical formula that describes the relationship between the quantity of a good or service demanded and its price, along with other factors like income and the prices of related goods.

Substitution Effect

The effect observed when consumers replace more expensive items with cheaper alternatives due to changes in relative price levels, affecting demand for goods.