Suppose two portfolios have the same average return and the same standard deviation of returns, but Buckeye Fund has a lower beta than Gator Fund. According to the Sharpe measure, the performance of Buckeye Fund
A) is better than the performance of Gator Fund.
B) is the same as the performance of Gator Fund.
C) is poorer than the performance of Gator Fund.
D) cannot be measured as there are no data on the alpha of the portfolio.

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The Sharpe Index is a measure of average portfolio returns (in excess of the risk-free return) per unit of total risk (as measured by standard deviation).

Suppose Two Portfolios Have the Same Average Return and the Same