SOLUTION: 4. Information about mutual funds provided by Morningstar Investment Research includes the type of mutual fund (Domestic Equity, International Equity or Fixed Income) and the Morni
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Question 362984: 4. Information about mutual funds provided by Morningstar Investment Research includes the type of mutual fund (Domestic Equity, International Equity or Fixed Income) and the Morningstar rating for each fund. The ratings is expressed from a 1-star (lowest rating) to a 5-star (highest rating). A sample of 25 mutual funds was selected from the Morningstar Funds 500 and the following information was obtained:
• Sixteen funds were Domestic Equity
• Thirteen mutual funds were rated 3-star or less
• Seven of the Domestic Equity fund were rated 4-star
• Two of the Domestic Equity funds were rated 5-star
Assume that one of these 25 mutual funds will be randomly selected in order to learn more about the mutual fund and its investment strategy.
a. What is the probability of selecting a Domestic Equity Fund?
b. What is the probability of selecting a fund with a 4 or 5-star rating?
c. What is the probability of selecting a fund that is both a Domestic Equity Fund and a fund with a 4 or 5-star rating?
d. What is the probability of selecting a fund that is a Domestic Equity Fund or a fund with a 4 or 5-star rating?
Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a. 16/25
.
b. (25-13)/25 = 12/25
.
c. 9/25
.
d. 19/25
.
Ed
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