What would be the expected return and beta of portfolios constructed from these two
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What would be the expected return and beta of portfolios constructed from these two

3. Suppose that the S&P 500, with a beta of 1.0, has an expected return of 16% and T-bills provide a risk-free return of 3%. 

a. What would be the expected return and beta of portfolios constructed from these two assets with weighs in the S&P 500 of (I) 0; (II) 0.25; (III) 0.50; (IV) 0.75; (V) 1.0? (Leave no cells blank and be certain to enter “0” wherever required. Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter the value of Expected return as a percentage rounded to 2 decimal placesand value of Beta rounded to 2 decimal places.)

 

Expected Return %

Beta

0

 

 

0.25

 

 

0.50

 

 

0.75

 

 

1.0

 

 

b. How does expected return vary with beta. (Do not round intermediate calculations)

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Accounts and Finance Expected return refers to the loss or profit that an investor expects on an investment which is also known as the rate of return. The expected returns are measured by multiplying the potential outcomes with the chances of them occurring and finding the total of these events....

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