Asset a Has an Expected Return of 15% and a Reward-To-Variability

question 12

Multiple Choice

Asset A has an expected return of 15% and a reward-to-variability ratio of .4.Asset B has an expected return of 20% and a reward-to-variability ratio of .3.A risk-averse investor would prefer a portfolio using the risk-free asset and ______.

• A) asset A
• B) asset B
• C) no risky asset
• D) can't tell from the data given

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Definitions:

Tenants in Common

A form of co-ownership where each owner holds an individual, undivided ownership interest in the property, which can be passed to their heirs.

Lot A

Typically refers to a designated plot of land, often identified in plans for development or subdivision.

Will

A legal document specifying how a person's assets and affairs should be handled after their death.

Option Agreement

A contract granting a party the opportunity, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at an agreed-upon price and date.