The Average Returns, Standard Deviations and Betas for Three Funds

question 6

Multiple Choice

The average returns, standard deviations and betas for three funds are given below along with data for the S&P 500 index. The risk-free return during the sample period is 6%. You wish to evaluate the three mutual funds using the Treynor measure for performance evaluation. The fund with the highest Treynor measure of performance is ________.

• A)Fund A
• B)Fund B
• C)Fund C
• D)indeterminable

Acknowledge the challenges in measuring performance effectively.

Appreciate the importance of measurement accuracy in the control process.

Explore the benefits of benchmarking and best practices in control and performance improvement.

Comprehend the different types of managerial control systems (feedforward, concurrent, feedback, and internal controls) and their applications.

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