SML 59
Proof:
Consider the following portfolio
2
2
2
2
)
(^1) (
)
(^1) (
) 2
(^1) (
M
iM
i
M
i
r
r
r
σ α σ α α σ α σ
α
α
α α
−
- −
=
−
=
Single-period random cash flows: CAPM
risk vs return
0.230.210.190.170.150.130.110.090.070.05
0
0.05
0.1
0.15
0.2
0.25
risk
return
M