Risk and Reward Module 4

For this discussion, we will consider the relationship between risk and reward and how it applies to a broader area of risk management. In this module we discussed various quantitative asset management tools employed by investors for determining an expected rate of return (reward).

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Please address the following questions:

• In your opinion, what are the ramifications of an investor electing not to use one of these tools?
• What steps, tools, or guidelines, have you applied in your professional lives to assess the relationship between risk and reward?