A client has a of common and fixed-income instruments with a current value of £1,350,000. She intends to liquidate £50,000 from the at the end of the year to purchase a share in a business. Furthermore, the client would like to be able to withdraw the £50,000 without reducing the initial capital of £1,350,000. The following table shows four alternative asset allocations.
Address the following questions (assume normality for Parts B and C):
A. Given the client’s desire not to invade the £1,350,000 principal, what is the shortfall level, RL? Use this shortfall level to answer Part B.
B. According to the safety-first criterion, which of the allocations is the best?
C. What is the probability that the return on the safety-first optimal will be less than the shortfall level, RL?
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