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?             For the above shares if the expected inter correlations are given as follows:     Investment in RM millions Weight Correlation Petronas 23 ? 0.15(P,M) Maxis 47 ? 0.25(M,B) Berjaya 40 ? 0.35(B,P)     d) Compute Weights   e) Compute the expected portfolio return and  f) Expected portfolio risk                       g) Portfolio Sharpe ratio

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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?            
  4. For the above shares if the expected inter correlations are given as follows:

 

 

Investment in RM millions

Weight

Correlation

Petronas

23

?

0.15(P,M)

Maxis

47

?

0.25(M,B)

Berjaya

40

?

0.35(B,P)

 

 

  1. d) Compute Weights  
  2. e) Compute the expected portfolio return and 
  3. f) Expected portfolio risk                      

g) Portfolio Sharpe ratio 

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