Determine which stock has higher risk-adjusted returns


Assume the following information over a five-year period.

  • Average risk0free rate = 6%
  • Average return for Crane Stock = 11%
  • Average return for Load Stock = 14%
  • Standard Deviation Crane Stock Returns = 2%
  • Standard Deviation Load Stock Returns = 4%
  • Beta of Crane Stock = 0.8
  • Beta of Load Stock = 1.1

Determine which stock has higher risk-adjusted returns according to the Sharpe Index. Which stock has the higher risk-adjusted returns according to the Treynor Index?

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