A Portfolio Has a Beta of 1

question 66

Multiple Choice

A portfolio has a beta of 1.16, a standard deviation of 12.2%, and an expected return of 11.55%. The market return is 10.4% and the risk-free rate is 3.2%. What is the portfolio's Sharpe ratio?

• A).574
• B).684
• C).737
• D).770
• E).855

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Definitions:

Reported Net Income

The final profit figure stated in a company's financial statements, as reported to shareholders and used for earnings per share calculations.

Accrued Payroll

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