-Which of the Funds' Returns Are Best Explained by the alpha

question 22

Multiple Choice

$\begin{array}{llcl}\underline{\text { SD }} &\underline{ \text { Beta} }&\underline{\text { alpha }} &\underline{\mathrm{R}^{2}}\\\text { Fund 1 1.97 } & 1.0 & 1.3 & 0.95 \\\text { Fund 22.94 } & 0.8 & 0.6^{*} & 0.80 \\\text { Fund 33.82 } & 1.2 & -3.5 & 0.90 \\\text { Fund 44.70 } & 1.4 & 4.2 & 0.65\end{array}$

-Which of the funds' returns are best explained by the market's returns?

• A)Fund 1
• B)Fund 2
• C)Fund 3
• D)Fund 4

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