Suppose the riskless return is 4½% and the factor sensitivities and factor return premiums for BioTherm and the S&P 500 index are given below. Using the APT, what should be the required returns for...


Suppose the riskless return is 4½% and the factor sensitivities and factor return premiums for BioTherm and the S&P 500 index are given below. Using the APT, what should be the required returns for BioTherm shares and for the S&P 500 Stock index?












































Risk factor





BioTherm factor sensitivity





S&P 500 factor sensitivity





Expected factor


return premiums



Confidence risk



0.15



0.30



2.70%



Time horizon risk



0.70



0.56



─0.70%



Inflation risk



─0.40



─0.35



─4.30%



Business-cycle risk



1.45



1.75



1.50%



Market-timing risk



1.20



1.00



3.60%




Jun 07, 2022
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