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awywial

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Which of the following is a second way of formulating the Markowitz model?
 a. Maximizing the expected return of the portfolio subject to a constraint on variance
  b. Minimizing the expected return of the portfolio subject to a constraint on variance.
  c. Maximizing the variance of the portfolio subject to a constraint on the expected return of the portfolio
  d. Maximizing the variance of the portfolio with no constraint needed for the expected return of the portfolio

Question 2

__________ is the data set used to build the candidate models.
 a. Range b. Codomain
  c. Validation set d. Training set



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Answer to Question 1

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RATIONALE: Two basic ways to formulate the Markowitz model are (1) to minimize the variance of the portfolio subject to a constraint on the expected return of the portfolio and (2) to maximize the expected return of the portfolio subject to a constraint on variance.

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RATIONALE: Training set is the data set used to build the candidate models.




awywial

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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Excellent


strudel15

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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