Daring Dora Holds 90% of Her Assets in High-Technology Stocks

question 33

Multiple Choice

Daring Dora holds 90% of her assets in high-technology stocks, earning 12%, and 10% in long-term government bonds, earning 6%. The expected return on her portfolio:

• A) is 6%.
• B) is 9%.
• C) is 11.4%
• D) is 12%.
• E) cannot be determined without knowing what the dollar value of her assets is.

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