A Portfolio Has an Expected Rate of Return of 0

question 72

Multiple Choice

A portfolio has an expected rate of return of 0.15 and a standard deviation of 0.15.The risk-free rate is 6 percent.An investor has the following utility function: U = E(r) - (A/2) s².Which value of A makes this investor indifferent between the risky portfolio and the risk-free asset?

• A)5
• B)6
• C)7
• D)8
• E)none of the above

Acknowledge the role of attribution errors in organizational perception and decision-making.

Identify the conditions that lead to internal versus external attributions of behavior.

Apply knowledge of personal and situational attributions to workplace situations and performance assessment.

Grasp the influence of personal attributes and self-perception in the attribution process.

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Definitions:

Personal Factor

An individual's characteristics, traits, or attributes that can influence their behavior, attitudes, and responses in various situations.

Ethnic Group

Groups of individuals united by distinct cultural, linguistic, or historical traits.

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics that describe an individual's behavior, attitude, and emotional patterns.

Ambiguous Symptoms

Symptoms that are not clear or precise in their indication, making it difficult to diagnose the underlying condition accurately.