An investor with less steep indifference curves has a lower
level of risk aversion.
Portfolio Management MCQ - Portfolio Management Section 1
Investor Y has a low risk aversion coefficient, therefore a high risk
tolerance and a higher expected return on the capital allocation line.
Each individual investor’s optimal mix of the risk-free asset and the
optimal risky asset is determined by the investor’s risk preference.
The geometric mean return for the fund for the past three
years is calculated as:
[(1 + 18%) (1 + 15%) (1 - 36%)]1/3 - 1 = - 0.0459 = - 4.59%.
Annualized return is calculated as: (1 + 0.04)52/10 – 1 = 0.2262 =
22.62%.
