If a portfolio manager consistently obtains a high Sharpe measure, the manager's forecasting ability

A. is above average.
B. is average.
C. is below average.
D. does not exist.
E. cannot be determined based on the Sharpe measure.


A. is above average.

The manager with the highest Sharpe measure presumably has true forecasting abilities.

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What will be an ideal response?

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