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Jones10e Ab - Az.chpt01
Jones10e Ab - Az.chpt01
Jones10e Ab - Az.chpt01
Investments
Chapter 1
Charles P. Jones, Investments: Analysis and
Management,
Tenth Edition, John Wiley & Sons
Prepared by
G.D. Koppenhaver, Iowa State University
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Objectives
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Investments Defined
1-3
Investment Decisions
Investors manage
risk at a cost lower expected
returns (ER)
Any level of
expected return
and risk can be
attained
Stocks
ER
Bonds
Risk-free Rate
Risk
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Two-step process:
Portfolio management
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