- CFA Exams
- CFA Level I Exam
- Topic 9. Portfolio Management
- Learning Module 40. Using Multifactor Models
- Subject 2. Factors and Types of Multifactor Models
CFA Practice Question
In the macroeconomic factor models, ______.
II. a one percentage point surprise in factor 1 will contribute bi1 percentage points to the return to stock i
III. the error term εi represents unsystematic risk related to firm-specific events
IV. the mean of the error term εi is zero
V. different assets have different factor sensitivities
I. the "b's" are very similar to betas in the market model
II. a one percentage point surprise in factor 1 will contribute bi1 percentage points to the return to stock i
III. the error term εi represents unsystematic risk related to firm-specific events
IV. the mean of the error term εi is zero
V. different assets have different factor sensitivities
Correct Answer: I, II, III, IV and V
User Contributed Comments 1
| User | Comment |
|---|---|
| alyl21 | 1) market model deals with sysmtematic risk. Macro risk factors are also systemmatic, so similar 2) easy 3) easy 4) error term should be 0 given large sample size 5) easy |