Financial Management Report
Financial Management Report
OBJECTIVES
UNDERSTAND THE MEANING AND FUNDAMENTALS OF RISK, RETURN AND RISK
AVERSION.
RISK MEASUREMENT FOR A SINGLE ASSET USING THE STANDARD DEVIATION AND
COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION
REVIEW THE TWO TYPES OF RISK AND THE DERIVATION AND ROLE OF BETA IN
EXPLAIN THE CAPITAL ASSET PRICING MODEL (CAPM) AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO THE
SECURITY MARKET LINE (SML).
RISK
RETURN
HISTORICAL RETURN
INVESTMENT RETURNS VARY BOTH OVER TIME AND BETWEEN DIFFERENT TYPES
OF INVEST- MENTS. BY AVERAGING HISTORICAL RETURNS OVER A LONG PERIOD OF
TIME, IT IS POSSIBLE TO ELIMINATE THE IMPACT OF MARKET AND OTHER TYPES OF
RISK.
RISK AVERSION
THE ATTITUDE TOWARD RISK IN WHICH AN INCREASED RETURN IS REQUIRED
FOR AN INCREASE IN RISK.
SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS
AN APPROACH FOR ASSESSING RISK THAT USES SEVERAL POSSIBLE-RETURN
ESTIMATES TO OBTAIN A SENSE OF THE VARIABILITY AMONG OUTCOMES.
RANGE
A MEASURE OF AN ASSETS RISK, WHICH IS FOUND BY SUBTRACTING THE
PESSIMISTIC (WORST) OUTCOME FROM THE OPTIMISTIC (BEST) OUTCOME.
PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS
PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS PROVIDE A MORE QUANTITATIVE
INSIGHT INTO AN ASSETS RISK.
PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION
A MODEL THAT RELATES PROBABILITIES TO THE ASSOCIATED OUTCOMES.
BAR CHART- THE SIMPLEST TYPE OF PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION; SHOWS
RISK MEASUREMENT
TWO STATISTICS
STANDARD DEVIATION
COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION
STANDARD DEVIATION
COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION
A MEASURE OF RELATIVE DISPERSION THAT IS USEFUL IN
RISK OF A PORTFOLIO
EFFICIENT PORTFOLIO- A PORTFOLIO THAT MAXIMIZES RETURN FOR A GIVEN LEVEL OF RISK OR MINIMIZES RISK
FOR A GIVEN LEVEL OF RETURN.
CORRELATION - A STATISTICAL MEASURE OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ANY TWO SERIES OF NUMBERS
REPRESENTING DATA OF ANY KIND.
POSITIVELY CORRELATED
NEGATIVELY CORRELATED
CORRELATION COEFFICIENT
PERFECTLY POSITIVELY CORRELATED
PERFECTLY NEGATIVELY CORRELATED
DIVERSIFICATION
THE CONCEPT OF CORRELATION IS ESSENTIAL TO DEVELOPING
THE BASIC THEORY THAT LINKS RISK AND RETURN FOR ALL ASSETS.
TYPES OF RISK
TOTAL RISK - THE COMBINATION OF A SECURITYS NONDIVERSIFIABLE
RISK AND DIVERSIFIABLE RISK
THE
COEFFICIENTCAPM
BETAMODEL:
A RELATIVE MEASURE OF NONDIVERSIFIABLE RISK. AN INDEX OF THE
INTERPRETING BETAS
PORTFOLIO BETAS
THE EQUATION
EFFICIENT MARKET
A MARKET WITH THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS:
MANY SMALL INVESTORS,
ALL HAVING THE SAME INFORMATION AND EXPECTATIONS WITH
RESPECT TO SECURITIES;
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