Exam 13: Investor Behavior and Capital Market Efficiency

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Use the following information to answer the question(s)below. Assume that the CAPM is a good description of stock price returns.The market expected return is 8% with 12% volatility and the risk-free rate is 3%.New news arrives that does not change any of these numbers,but it does change the expected returns of the following stocks: Use the following information to answer the question(s)below. Assume that the CAPM is a good description of stock price returns.The market expected return is 8% with 12% volatility and the risk-free rate is 3%.New news arrives that does not change any of these numbers,but it does change the expected returns of the following stocks:   -The expected alpha for Taggart Transcontinental is closest to: -The expected alpha for Taggart Transcontinental is closest to:

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?

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Use the figure for the question(s)below. Consider the following graph of the security market line: Use the figure for the question(s)below. Consider the following graph of the security market line:   -Portfolio C: -Portfolio "C":

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The term The term   Is a(n): Is a(n):

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A group of portfolios from which we can form an efficient portfolio are called:

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Explain why the market portfolio proxy may not be efficient.

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Use the following information to answer the question(s)below. Use the following information to answer the question(s)below.   All amounts are in millions. -The correlation between the expected return and the market capitalization of these stocks is: All amounts are in millions. -The correlation between the expected return and the market capitalization of these stocks is:

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Use the equation for the question(s)below. Consider the following regression model: Rs - rf = as + Use the equation for the question(s)below. Consider the following regression model: R<sub>s</sub> - r<sub>f</sub> = a<sub>s</sub> +   (R<sub>F</sub><sub>1</sub> - r<sub>f</sub>)+   (R<sub>F</sub><sub>2</sub> - r<sub>f</sub>)+ e -The term a<sub>s </sub>is a(n): (RF1 - rf)+ Use the equation for the question(s)below. Consider the following regression model: R<sub>s</sub> - r<sub>f</sub> = a<sub>s</sub> +   (R<sub>F</sub><sub>1</sub> - r<sub>f</sub>)+   (R<sub>F</sub><sub>2</sub> - r<sub>f</sub>)+ e -The term a<sub>s </sub>is a(n): (RF2 - rf)+ e -The term as is a(n):

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When investors imitate each other's actions,this is known as ________ behavior.

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Use the following information to answer the question(s)below. Assume that the economy has three types of people.20% are fad followers,75% are passive investors,and 5% are informed traders.The portfolio consisting of all informed traders has a beta of 1.4 and an expected return of 16%.The market has an expected return of 10% and the risk-free rate is 4%. -The alpha for the informed investors is closest to:

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Which of the following is NOT true regarding individual investor behavior?

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Use the table for the question(s)below. Consider the following information regarding the Fama French Carhart four factor model: Use the table for the question(s)below. Consider the following information regarding the Fama French Carhart four factor model:   -According to study by Berk and van Binsbergen,which risk model determines mutual fund flows? -According to study by Berk and van Binsbergen,which risk model determines mutual fund flows?

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?

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Assume that you are an investor with the disposition effect and you bought each of these stocks in January.Suppose that it is currently the end of June,which stocks are you most inclined to hold? 1.Taggart Transcontinental 2.Rearden Metal 3.Wyatt Oil 4.Nielson Motors

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?

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Use the equation for the question(s)below. Consider the following factor model: E[Rs] - rf = Use the equation for the question(s)below. Consider the following factor model: E[R<sub>s</sub>] - r<sub>f</sub> =   (E[R<sub>Mkt</sub>] - r<sub>f</sub>)+   E[R<sub>SMB</sub>] +   E[R<sub>HML</sub>] +   E[RPR1 YR] -The term   Measures the sensitivity of the securities returns to: (E[RMkt] - rf)+ Use the equation for the question(s)below. Consider the following factor model: E[R<sub>s</sub>] - r<sub>f</sub> =   (E[R<sub>Mkt</sub>] - r<sub>f</sub>)+   E[R<sub>SMB</sub>] +   E[R<sub>HML</sub>] +   E[RPR1 YR] -The term   Measures the sensitivity of the securities returns to: E[RSMB] + Use the equation for the question(s)below. Consider the following factor model: E[R<sub>s</sub>] - r<sub>f</sub> =   (E[R<sub>Mkt</sub>] - r<sub>f</sub>)+   E[R<sub>SMB</sub>] +   E[R<sub>HML</sub>] +   E[RPR1 YR] -The term   Measures the sensitivity of the securities returns to: E[RHML] + Use the equation for the question(s)below. Consider the following factor model: E[R<sub>s</sub>] - r<sub>f</sub> =   (E[R<sub>Mkt</sub>] - r<sub>f</sub>)+   E[R<sub>SMB</sub>] +   E[R<sub>HML</sub>] +   E[RPR1 YR] -The term   Measures the sensitivity of the securities returns to: E[RPR1 YR] -The term Use the equation for the question(s)below. Consider the following factor model: E[R<sub>s</sub>] - r<sub>f</sub> =   (E[R<sub>Mkt</sub>] - r<sub>f</sub>)+   E[R<sub>SMB</sub>] +   E[R<sub>HML</sub>] +   E[RPR1 YR] -The term   Measures the sensitivity of the securities returns to: Measures the sensitivity of the securities returns to:

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?

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If investors have relative wealth concerns,they care most about:

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The market portfolio:

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