A Portfolio Has a Jensen's Alpha of 0

question 56

Multiple Choice

A portfolio has a Jensen's alpha of 0.82 percent,a beta of 1.40,and a CAPM expected return of 13.7 percent.The risk-free rate is 2.5 percent.What is the actual return of the portfolio?

• A) 15.5 percent
• B) 16.1 percent
• C) 16.8 percent
• D) 19.6 percent
• E) 21.9 percent

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Marginal Revenue

The supplementary financial gain obtained through the sale of one more unit of a good or service.

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The financial gain obtained when the amount earned from a business activity exceeds the expenses, costs, and taxes.

Marginal Revenue

The profit increment a business achieves through the sale of one extra unit of its offerings.

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