Allison's Portfolio Has an Expected Return of 14% and a Beta

question 67

Multiple Choice

Allison's portfolio has an expected return of 14% and a beta of 1.37.Brianna's portfolio has an expected rate of return of 11% and a beta of 1.The risk-free rate is 3% and the expected rate of return on the market is 12%.According to the Jensen's measure,

• A) Allison has the better portfolio
• B) Brianna has the better portfolio
• C) The portfolio's are equally desirable
• D) The answer depends on Allsison and Brianna's risk tolerance

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Definitions:

Sodium Bicarbonate

A salt that acts as a buffering agent, helping to maintain pH balance in the blood and other fluids within the body.

Metabolic Acidosis

A condition where the body produces excessive acid or the kidneys are not removing enough acid from the body, leading to a decrease in blood pH.

Metabolic Alkalosis

A condition characterized by an increase in the alkalinity (pH) of the body's fluids, often due to an excessive loss of acidic substances.

Respiratory Alkalosis

A condition resulting from a decrease in the partial pressure of carbon dioxide due to hyperventilation, leading to a pH imbalance.