An investment analyst estimates the following probabilities of return depending on the state of the economy.   Business conditions Boom Good Normal Recession Poor Probability 0.05 0.25 0.40 0.25 0.05 Petronas share return % 12 10 4 -2 -7 Maxis share return % 26 12 8 -6 -22 Berjaya share return % 41 23 12 -27 -55   Compute the expected rate of return and                                  Expected risk of the above shares                                                   What are their Shape Ratios?

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  1. An investment analyst estimates the following probabilities of return depending on the state of the economy.

 

Business conditions

Boom

Good

Normal

Recession

Poor

Probability

0.05

0.25

0.40

0.25

0.05

Petronas share return %

12

10

4

-2

-7

Maxis share return %

26

12

8

-6

-22

Berjaya share return %

41

23

12

-27

-55

 

  1. Compute the expected rate of return and                                 
  2. Expected risk of the above shares                                                  
  3. What are their Shape Ratios?                                                         
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