Pedigree vs. Grit: Predicting Mutual Fund Manager Performance Case Solution & Answer

This Case is about FINANCIAL ANALYSIS, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL MARKETS

PUBLICATION DATE: December 31, 2007 PRODUCT #: KEL396-HCB-ENG

An asset management company must replace the supervisor of its two signature mutual funds, who’s about to retire. Two candidates have been shortlisted. The management team is broken up and cannot determine which of both nominees would make the mutual fund supervisor that was better. The retiring supervisor presents a linear regression model to analyze success variables of mutual fund managers. This linear regression is the starting point for the following investigation.

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