Assume That as a Portfolio Manager the Beta of Your

question 96

Multiple Choice

Assume that as a portfolio manager the beta of your portfolio is 0.85 and that your performance is exactly on target with the SML data under condition 1. If the true SML data is given by condition 2, how much does your performance differ from the true SML?

• A) 1.33% higher
• B) 2.35% lower
• C) 8% lower
• D) 1.33% lower
• E) 2.35% higher

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Competitors

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Dominant Firm

Firm with a large share of total sales that sets price to maximize profits, taking into account the supply response of smaller firms.

Demand Curve

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