This questions checks how you take screenshots. Take a scree…

This questions checks how you take screenshots. Take a screenshot of the window containing the setting to save on the Cloud or on your laptop by default. Don’t take a screenshot of the whole screen. Paste the screenshot and below it write an explanation on why you decided on that setting.

What are the primary differences between a defined benefit…

What are the primary differences between a defined benefit and a defined contribution plan?        I.   The investment risk is carried by the participant with defined contribution plans and by the sponsor with defined benefit plans.        II.  Defined benefit plans have historically outperformed defined contribution plans. One possible reason for this could be better access to professional asset management.        III. Defined benefit plans are portable, while defined contribution plans are not.

Suppose an analyst is valuing two markets. Market A is a dev…

Suppose an analyst is valuing two markets. Market A is a developed market, and Market B is an emerging market. The investor’s time horizon is five years. The other pertinent facts are:   Measure Value Sharpe ratio of the global portfolio 0.29 Standard deviation of the global portfolio 8% Risk-free rate of return 4.5% Degree of market integration for Market A 80% Degree of market integration for Market B 65% Standard deviation for Market A 18% Standard deviation for Market B 26% Correlation of Market A with global portfolio .87   Correlation of Market B with global portfolio .63   Estimated illiquidity premium for A 0   Estimated illiquidity premium for B 2.4   Referring to Table: What is the expected return in each market?