The Following Data Are Available Relating to the Performance of Wildcat

question 51

Multiple Choice

The following data are available relating to the performance of Wildcat Fund and the market portfolio: $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Wildeat } & \text { Market Portfolio } \\\hline \text { Average Return } & 18 \% & 15 \% \\\hline \text { Standard Deviation of Returns } & 25 \% & 20 \% \\\hline \text { Beta } & 1.25 & 1.00 \\\hline \text { Residual Standard Deviation } & 2 \% & 0 \% \\\hline\end{array}$$ The risk-free return during the sample period was 7%.
-What is the information ratio measure of performance evaluation for Wildcat Fund?

• A)1.00%
• B)8.80%
• C)44.00%
• D)50.00%
• E)none of the above

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