Question

Excess return portfolio performance measures
a. Adjust portfolio risk to match benchmark risk.
b. Compare portfolio returns to expected returns under CAPM.
c. Evaluate portfolio performance on the basis of return per unit of risk.
d. Indicate historic average differential return per unit of historic variability of differential return.
e. None of the above.

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer would be E

Explanation:

Excess return, also known as alpha, is a measure of how much a fund has under or outperformed the benchmark against which it is compared.

metric allows investors to compare sets of funds against each other, in order to see which fund has generated greater excess returns.