Question 1\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tIn addition to the market-risk premium and a firm-size factor the Fama and French model adds\t\u00a0\tQuestion 2\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tConsider an asset that currently plots below the security market line,\t\u00a0\tQuestion 3\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tIn equilibrium, if all investors will hold some combination of the market portfolio and the risk-free asset (according to the CAPM). An asset with higher variance and lower\u00a0expected return than what could be obtained on the CML can survive:\t\u00a0\tQuestion 4\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tThe __________ tells us the composition of the optimal portfolio from a theoretical standpoint.\t\u00a0\tQuestion 5\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tThe __________ argues that stock returns are best explained by a three-factor model.\t\u00a0\tQuestion 6\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tWhen its returns are regressed on the market’s, a stock with\u00a0a high beta will have a __________ term in the regression.\t\u00a0\tQuestion 7\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tAccording to the CAPM, the lower a security’s beta, the __________ its exposure to systematic risk and the __________ its expected return.\t\u00a0\tQuestion 8\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tEmpirical tests have raised concerns about the CAPM, including:\t\u00a0\tQuestion 9\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tThe __________ quantifies the relationship between the expected return and standard deviation for portfolios\u00a0consisting of the risk-free asset and the optimal risky portfolio.\t\u00a0\tQuestion 10\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tA portfolio is __________ if it offers the highest expected return among the group of portfolios with equal or less volatility.\t\u00a0\tQuestion 11\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tWhat should you do when calculating the IRR of and investment and generate multiple IRRs?\t\u00a0\tQuestion 12\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tIn practice, firms and capital budgeting rules,\t\u00a0\tQuestion 13\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tWhen a firm regularly undertakes projects with positive NPVs, its stock price will rise because:\t\u00a0\tQuestion 14\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tAn advantage of the NPV rule over the IRR is:\t\u00a0\tQuestion 15\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tWhat would shareholders prefer?\t\u00a0\tQuestion 16\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tBritney is evaluating capital investments for three firms. The first firm has an unlimited capital budget and is looking at four independent projects. The second firm has several perfectly divisible potential projects, but faces capital rationing. The third firm is trying to decide between mutually exclusive projects. The best capital budgeting techniques for these situations would be __________, __________, and __________, respectively.\t\u00a0\tQuestion 17\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tConflicts between two mutually exclusive projects with greatly differing cash flow timing where the NPV method chooses one project but the IRR method chooses the other:\t\u00a0\tQuestion 18\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tWhen using IRR, NPV, or PI in capital budgeting:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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