Three Investment Options Are Under Consideration for Inclusion in a Mutual

question 93

Essay

Three investment options are under consideration for inclusion in a mutual fund. Given that the return on a one-year T-bill is 4.5%, use the Sharpe ratio to select the best option. (See the Excel Data File.)

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