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Field A Field B Field C Field D Field E Results
10 Year annual return Standard deviation Expected return Standard deviation Sharpe ratio
Bledsoe S&P Index Fund 12.41 16.04 17 65 16.80907692
Bledsoe Small Cap Fund 17.05 19.64 17 65 16.73769231
Bledsoe Large Company Stock Fund 11.93 15.71 17 65 16.81646154
Bledsoe Bond Fund 7.19 6.74 17 65 16.88938462
Sharpe ratio = Field D - Field/Field E
Sharpe ratio = Expected portfolio return - risk free rate/portfolio standard deviation

1) Is this Sharpe ratio correct?
2) Calculate the Sharpe ration for the company stock?
3) How appropriate is the Sharpe ration for these assets?
4) When would you use the Sharpe ratio?

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