A pension fund manager is considering three mutual funds. The first is a stock fund, the second is a long-term government and corporate bond fund, and the third is a T-bill money market fund that yields a sure rate of 5.5%. The probability distributions of the risky funds are: Stock fund (S) Bond fund (B) Expected Return 17% Standard Deviation 40% 11% 31% The correlation between the fund returns is 0.10. Problem 6-10 (Algo) Required: What is the Sharpe ratio of the best feasible CAL? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 4 decimal places.

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A pension fund manager is considering three mutual funds. The first is a stock fund, the second is a long-term government
and corporate bond fund, and the third is a T-bill money market fund that yields a sure rate of 5.5%. The probability
distributions of the risky funds are:
Expected Return
17%
Standard Deviation
11%
40%
31%
Stock fund (S)
Bond fund (B)
The correlation between the fund returns is 0.10.
Problem 6-10 (Algo)
Required:
What is the Sharpe ratio of the best feasible CAL? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 4 decimal places.)
Sharpe ratio
Transcribed Image Text:Required information Section Break (8-11) [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] A pension fund manager is considering three mutual funds. The first is a stock fund, the second is a long-term government and corporate bond fund, and the third is a T-bill money market fund that yields a sure rate of 5.5%. The probability distributions of the risky funds are: Expected Return 17% Standard Deviation 11% 40% 31% Stock fund (S) Bond fund (B) The correlation between the fund returns is 0.10. Problem 6-10 (Algo) Required: What is the Sharpe ratio of the best feasible CAL? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 4 decimal places.) Sharpe ratio
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