Alpha divided by backward-looking tracking error produces the:

When using the basic portfolio return measure, which assumption is violated if a distribution occurs halfway through the period instead of at the end?

The global minimum-variance (GMV) portfolio is defined as the efficient portfolio that:

Within Markowitz mean-variance analysis, the term “efficient portfolio” refers to one that:

An investor worried about extreme negative returns should focus on which aspect of a distribution?

Which asset class subdivision is primarily based on company size?

Which statement best describes the dynamic asset allocation strategy?

Which activity focuses on calculating the portfolio’s return over a defined evaluation period?

Select all of the strong bases.

In the context of market-efficiency beliefs, a purely passive strategy assumes that: