A) 1.7%.
B) -1.8%.
C) 8.3%.
D) 5.5%.
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A) The expected rate of return on a security increases in direct proportion to a decrease in the risk-free rate.
B) The expected rate of return on a security increases as its beta increases.
C) A fairly priced security has an alpha of zero.
D) In equilibrium, all securities lie on the security market line.
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A) 4%.
B) 8.69%.
C) 15%.
D) 11%.
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A) It includes all publicly-traded financial assets.
B) It lies on the efficient frontier.
C) All securities in the market portfolio are held in proportion to their market values.
D) It is the tangency point between the capital market line and the indifference curve.
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A) is the most familiar expression of the CAPM to practitioners.
B) refers to the way in which the covariance between the returns on a stock and returns on the market measures the contribution of the stock to the variance of the market portfolio, which is beta.
C) assumes that investors hold well-diversified portfolios.
D) All of the options are true.
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A) 1.7%.
B) -1.7%.
C) 8.3%.
D) 3.5%.
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A) positive betas.
B) zeroalphas.
C) negative betas.
D) positive alphas.
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A) underpriced.
B) overpriced.
C) fairly priced.
D) Cannot be determined from data provided.
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A) unique risk.
B) beta.
C) standard deviation of returns.
D) variance of returns.
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A) systematic risk.
B) unsystematic risk.
C) unique risk.
D) reinvestment risk.
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A) Beta only for asset returns.
B) Alpha on asset returns.
C) Yield spread for asset returns.
D) Liquidity premium for asset returns.
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A) the security-market line.
B) the capital-market line.
C) the capital-allocation line.
D) the efficient frontier with a risk-free asset.
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A) buy the stock because it is overpriced.
B) sell short the stock because it is overpriced.
C) sell the stock short because it is underpriced.
D) buy the stock because it is underpriced.
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A) buy stock X because it is overpriced.
B) sell short stock X because it is overpriced.
C) sell short stock X because it is underpriced.
D) buy stock X because it is underpriced.
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A) can be portrayed graphically as the expected return-beta relationship.
B) can be portrayed graphically as the expected return-standard deviation of market-returns relationship.
C) provides a benchmark for evaluation of investment performance.
D) can be portrayed graphically as the expected return-beta relationship and provides a benchmark for evaluation of investment performance.
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A) that CAPM is confirmed in empirical studies.
B) number of other extra-market risk factors.
C) Beta tends to 1 over time.
D) CAPM is not testable in practice.
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A) unique risk.
B) market risk.
C) standard deviation of returns.
D) variance of returns.
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A) the line that describes the expected return-beta relationship for well-diversified portfolios only.
B) also called the capital allocation line.
C) the line that is tangent to the efficient frontier of all risky assets.
D) the line that represents the expected return-beta relationship.
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A) buy CAT because it is overpriced.
B) sell short CAT because it is overpriced.
C) sell short CAT because it is underpriced.
D) buy CAT because it is underpriced.
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A) 10%.
B) 5%.
C) 8.35%.
D) 28.35%.
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