In the Second Edition of Quantitative Investment Analysis , financial experts Richard DeFusco, Dennis McLeavey, Jerald Pinto, and David Runkle outline the tools and techniques needed to understand and apply quantitative methods to today's investment process.<p>Now, in Quantitative Investment Ana
Quantitative Investment Analysis Workbook, 3rd Edition
โ Scribed by DeFusco, Dennis W. McLeavey, Jerald E. Pinto, David E. Runkle
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 272
- Series
- CFA Institute Investment Series
- Edition
- 3
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Hands-on quantitative analysis practice based on real-world scenarios
The Quantitative Investment Analysis Workbook provides a key component of effective learning: practice. As the companion piece to Quantitative Investment Analysis, this workbook aligns with the text chapter-by-chapter to give you the focused, targeted exercises you need to fully understand each topic. Each chapter explicitly lays out the learning objectives so you understand the 'why' of each problem, and brief chapter summaries help refresh your memory on key points before you begin working. The practice problems themselves reinforce the practitioner-oriented text, and are designed to mirror the real-world problems encountered every day in the field. Solutions are provided to all of the problems for those who self-study, and an optional online Instructor's manual brings this book into the classroom with ease.
Quantitative analysis is essential to the investment process, but hypothetical 'pie-in-the-sky' type practice scenarios only waste your time. You need a globally relevant application guide with roots in the real-world industry, so you can spend your time preparing for scenarios that you'll actually encounter. This workbook is your answer, with practice problems covering the complete range of quantitative methods.
- Refresh your memory with succinct chapter summaries
- Enhance your understanding with topic-specific practice problems
- Work toward explicit chapter objectives to internalize key information
- Practice important techniques with real-world applications
Consistent mathematical notation, topic coverage continuity, and evenness of subject matter treatment are critical to the learning process. This workbook lives up to its reputation of clarity, and provides investment-oriented practice based on actual changes taking place in the global investment community. For those who want a practical route to mastering quantitative methods, the Quantitative Investment Analysis Workbook is your real-world solution.
โฆ Table of Contents
PART I LEARNING OBJECTIVES, SUMMARY OVERVIEW, AND PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 1 THE TIME VALUE OF MONEY
LEARNING OUTCOMES
SUMMARY OVERVIEW
PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 2 DISCOUNTED CASH FLOW APPLICATIONS
LEARNING OUTCOMES
SUMMARY OVERVIEW
PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 3 STATISTICAL CONCEPTS AND MARKET RETURNS
LEARNING OUTCOMES
SUMMARY OVERVIEW
PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 4 PROBABILITY CONCEPTS
LEARNING OUTCOMES
SUMMARY OVERVIEW
PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 5 COMMON PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS
LEARNING OUTCOMES
SUMMARY OVERVIEW
PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 6 SAMPLING AND ESTIMATION
LEARNING OUTCOMES
SUMMARY OVERVIEW
PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 7 HYPOTHESIS TESTING
LEARNING OUTCOMES
SUMMARY OVERVIEW
PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 8 CORRELATION AND REGRESSION
LEARNING OUTCOMES
SUMMARY OVERVIEW
PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 9 MULTIPLE REGRESSION AND ISSUES IN REGRESSION ANALYSIS
LEARNING OUTCOMES
SUMMARY OVERVIEW
PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 10 TIME-SERIES ANALYSIS
LEARNING OUTCOMES
SUMMARY OVERVIEW
PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 11 AN INTRODUCTION TO MULTIFACTOR MODELS
LEARNING OUTCOMES
SUMMARY OVERVIEW
PROBLEMS
PART II SOLUTIONS
CHAPTER 1 THE TIME VALUE OF MONEY
SOLUTIONS
CHAPTER 2 DISCOUNTED CASH FLOW APPLICATIONS
SOLUTIONS
CHAPTER 3 STATISTICAL CONCEPTS AND MARKET RETURNS
SOLUTIONS
CHAPTER 4 PROBABILITY CONCEPTS
SOLUTIONS
CHAPTER 5 COMMON PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS
SOLUTIONS
CHAPTER 6 SAMPLING AND ESTIMATION
SOLUTIONS
CHAPTER 7 HYPOTHESIS TESTING
SOLUTIONS
CHAPTER 8 CORRELATION AND REGRESSION
SOLUTIONS
CHAPTER 9 MULTIPLE REGRESSION AND ISSUES IN REGRESSION ANALYSIS
SOLUTIONS
CHAPTER 10 TIME-SERIES ANALYSIS
SOLUTIONS
CHAPTER 11 AN INTRODUCTION TO MULTIFACTOR MODELS
SOLUTIONS
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