Assume that the CAPM holds. Although you currently own shares of two well-known securities, A and B, you are interested in improving upon your portfolio of assets. From the currently available information, you are aware that the average historical market risk premium is 5.3% and that the return on T-Bills is 3%. You also have the following data: image a) Asset A is undervalued and therefore I will long the asset. b) Asset B is overvalued and therefore I will short the asset. c) Asset C is undervalued and therefore I will long the asset. d) a) and d) are true. e) None of the above.  Pls show procedure, thanks

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Assume that the CAPM holds. Although you currently own shares of two well-known securities, A and B, you are interested in improving upon your portfolio of assets. From the currently available information, you are aware that the average historical market risk premium is 5.3% and that the return on T-Bills is 3%. You also have the following data: image

a) Asset A is undervalued and therefore I will long the asset.

b) Asset B is overvalued and therefore I will short the asset.

c) Asset C is undervalued and therefore I will long the asset.

d) a) and d) are true.

e) None of the above. 

Pls show procedure, thanks

Asset i
E(R¡)
Pi,M
-0.4
10%
5%
A
8%
В
0.1
2%
C
0.7
10%
18%
Market Portfolio
8%
15%
Transcribed Image Text:Asset i E(R¡) Pi,M -0.4 10% 5% A 8% В 0.1 2% C 0.7 10% 18% Market Portfolio 8% 15%
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