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    Errors Found in Study Materials P1.T2. Quantitative Methods (OLD thread)

    I actually came to see if this was in the errors.. I usually follow along with the videos and the notes since they are coordinated. I got hung up on 2 things due to typos/errors. In the notes, I think the equation needs to be P[3B|S] = P[B|S]^3 = (0.12/0.16)^3 It has the probability of...
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    Course Do You Offer a Study Plan Guide?

    I work full time in the finance industry (past 3 years in Treasury/Derivatives/Counterparty Risk)and have a wife, baby, and *gasp* side job. I started out reading the GARP books, but was able to get work to pay for my BT access. Currently, I go through the videos first, then the notes, then...
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    Lowering Cost of Capital

    Great explanation. This is what helped make this concept click for me. Less volatility in cash flows means less risk and subsequently cheaper financing costs.
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    P1.T1.32.1 Practice Question - Information Ratio

    Thanks David, that helps! -Greg
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    P1.T1.32.1 Practice Question - Information Ratio

    Hello, Looking for a little clarification on this question I understand IR to be: Rp - Rb / s.d.(Rp - Rb) <-----Denominator also known as TE also defined as: Alpha / TE Now to the question: 32.1 Make the following assumptions:  Riskfree rate is 3%  The benchmark is the market...
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    R11.P1.T1 Recently Developed Risk-Adjusted Return Measures?

    Awesome, thanks for the clarification. I will just read over the text to get an idea of the concepts.
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    R11.P1.T1 Recently Developed Risk-Adjusted Return Measures?

    Hello, I don't see the section of reading #11 "Recently Developed Risk-Adjusted Return Measures" in the notes or video. Are these just not something we should focus on? Its in the same section as the Treynor/Sharpe/Jensen/TE/IR formulas, which I consider something I need to memorize. I just...
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