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Business

7 October, 13:16

Problem 9-20 Two investment advisers are comparing performance. One averaged a 16% rate of return and the other a 15% rate of return. However, the beta of the first investor was 1.3, whereas that of the second investor was 1. a. Can you tell which investor was a better selector of individual stocks (aside from the issue of general movements in the market) ? First investor Second investor Cannot determine b. If the T-bill rate was 7% and the market return during the period was 10%, which investor would be considered the superior stock selector? Second investor First investor Cannot determine c. What if the T-bill rate was 4% and the market return was 14%? First investor Second investor Cannot determine