USE THE INFORMATION BELOW FOR THE FOLLOWING PROBLEM(S)

question 63

Multiple Choice

USE THE INFORMATION BELOW FOR THE FOLLOWING PROBLEM(S)
Consider the following information for four portfolios, the market, and the risk-free rate (RFR) :

-Refer to Exhibit 18.6. Calculate the Sharpe Measure for each portfolio.

• A) A1 = 0.40, A2 = 0.31, A3 = 0.65, A4 = 0.66
• B) A1 = 0.31, A2 = 0.66, A3 = 0.65, A4 = 0.40
• C) A1 = 0.66, A2 = 0.65, A3 = 0.31, A4 = 0.40
• D) A1 = 0.66, A2 = 0.31, A3 = 0.65, A4 = 0.40
• E) A1 = 0.54, A2 = 0.68, A3 = 0.65, A4 = 0.40

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