{"id":216628,"date":"2018-09-15T21:26:31","date_gmt":"2018-09-15T21:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/09\/15\/fin-405-week-3-quiz-2-ch5\/"},"modified":"2018-10-24T08:49:22","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T08:49:22","slug":"fin-405-week-3-quiz-2-ch5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/fin-405-week-3-quiz-2-ch5\/","title":{"rendered":"FIN 405 Week 3 Quiz 2 Ch5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Question 1\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tIf an investor holds all of her wealth in a single asset, the most appropriate\u00a0measure for finding the risk of that asset would be:\t\u00a0\tQuestion 2\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tJonathan is a risk averse investor. This means that he would:\t\u00a0\tQuestion 3\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tJack and Jill, two finance majors, were arguing over whether to use standard deviation or variance when discussing a stock&#8217;s monthly returns. Jack claimed variance was more\u00a0appropriate,but Jill thought standard deviation made more sense. Jack and Jill went up to Ms. Hill who sided with Jill, offering the following support:\t\u00a0\tQuestion 4\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tAlicia&#8217;s Aunt Amy asked her to calculate the average annual return she received on her investment in 3A stock. Aunt Amy had held the stock for five years and was shocked at how much the percentage return varied from year to year. Alicia warned her Aunt that the answer would differ depending on whether she used an arithmetic average or a geometric average. If Alicia used an arithmetic average she would:\t\u00a0\tQuestion 5\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tRank the following for assets and the inflation rate from high to low in the United Kingdom.\t\u00a0\tQuestion 6\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tThe equation for a portfolio&#8217;s expected\u00a0return is __________.\t\u00a0\tQuestion 7\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tInvestors in stocks are likely,\t\u00a0\tQuestion 8\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tUsing a __________ year holding period, stocks, bonds, and T-bills have nearly identical standard deviations.\t\u00a0\tQuestion 9\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tThe purchasing power\u00a0of $1 in 1900\u00a0is equivalent to the purchasing power of $__________ in 2000.\t\u00a0\tQuestion 10\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tThe variance of any\u00a0two-asset portfolio depends on these factors:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question 1 \u00a0 \u00a0 If an investor holds all of her wealth in a single asset, the most appropriate\u00a0measure for finding the risk of that asset would be: \u00a0 Question 2 \u00a0 \u00a0 Jonathan is a risk averse investor. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/fin-405-week-3-quiz-2-ch5\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-216628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}