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问题如下:
A few months later, Carsonreceives a phone call from Hamidah. She’s now on the board of trustees of ArticFoundation for Medical Research (AFMR). AFMR was established to support variousmedical research initiatives. She is very excited and asks Carson to helpidentify the return objective of AFMR’s portfolio. Osaka notes the following:
• AFMR’s overallinvestment objective is to maintain its portfolio’s real purchasing power afterdistributions.
• The risk-freerate is 4.0%.
• An expectedinflation rate is 3.5%.
• The portfolio’sstandard deviation is 15.0%.
• The cost ofearnings investment returns is 50 bp.
• AFMR targets a5.5% annual distribution of assets.
AFMR’s returnobjective is closest to: (2020 mock PM)
选项:
A.
9.50%
B.
9.74%
C.
10.27%
解释:
The calculation is (1.055) (1.035) (1.005) – 1 = 9.74%.
AFMR’s assets should be invested with the objective of earning a nominal average annual return of 9.74%. This level reflects a spending rate of 5.5%, an expected inflation rate of 3.5% and a 50 bp cost of earning investment returns.
为什么不直接相加计算呢?