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The total attributed value is 0.255%. This is the excess return or the value added by active portfolio management. It is the sum of the currency, cross product, allocation, selection, and interaction effects.
The currency and cross product are calculated as positive effects. The allocation effect measures the impact of decisions to overweight or underweight particular asset segments relative to the benchmark. The selection effect measures the impact of choosing securities within an asset segment that provide different returns from the benchmark. The interaction effect results from an interaction of the other two effects. It is often combined, as it is in this example, into the selection effect. This combined effect uses the same equation as the security selection effect in Karnosky-Singer attribution. Therefore, the results are the same.
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