The average returns, standard deviations and betas for three funds are given below along with data for the S&P 500 index. The risk-free return during the sample period is 6%. You wish to evaluate the three mutual funds using the Sharpe measure for performance evaluation. The fund with the highest Sharpe measure of performance is ________.
A) Fund A
B) Fund B
C) Fund C
D) indeterminable

Question

The average returns, standard deviations and betas for three funds are given below along with data for the S&P 500 index. The risk-free return during the sample period is 6%.  You wish to evaluate the three mutual funds using the Sharpe measure for performance evaluation. The fund with the highest Sharpe measure of performance is ________.
A) Fund A 
B) Fund B 
C) Fund C 
D) indeterminable

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The Answer is B

The Average Returns, Standard Deviations and Betas for Three Funds