Problem 5.16

Capital Market Line(CML)

Ei = £]1+ £]2wpe1.jpg (731 bytes)i + Ui

where Ei represents expected return on portfolio i and wpe1.jpg (731 bytes)i is the standard deviation of the return. Check whether the data support the theory. (Eviews) (Rats)

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average annual return, % standard deviation of annual return, %
Affiliated Fund
14.6
15.3
American Business Shares
10
9.2
Axe-Houghton, Fund A
10.5
13.5
Axe-Houghton, Fund B
12
16.3
Axe- Houghton, Stock Fund
11.9
15.6
Bosten Fund
12.4
12.1
Board Street Investing
14.8
16.8
Bullock Fund
15.7
19.3
Commonwealth Investment Company
10.9
13.7
Delaware Fund
14.4
21.4
Dividend Shares
14.4
15.9
Eaton and Howrad Balanced Fund
11
11.9
Eaton and Howrad Stock Fund
15.2
19.2
Equity Fund
14.6
18.7
Fidelity Fund
16.4
23.5
Financial Industrial Fund
14.5
23
Fundamental Investors
16
21.7
Group Securities. Common Stock Fund
15.1
19.1
Group Securities. Fully Administered Fund
11.4
14.1
Incorporated Investors
14
25.5
Investment Company of America
17.4
21.8
Investors Mutual
11.3
12.5
Lommis-Sales Mutual Fund
10
10.4
Massachusetts Investors Trust
16.2
20.8
Massachusetts Investors--Growth Stock
18.6
22.7
National Investos Corporation
18.3
19.9
National Securities--Income Series
12.4
17.8
New England Fund
10.4
10.2
Putnam Fund of Boston
13.1
16
Scudder, Stevens & Clark Balanced Fund
10.7
13.3
Selected American Shares
14.4
19.4
United Funds--Income Fund
16.1
20.9
Wellington Fund
11.3
12
Wisconsin Fund
13.8
16.9

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