The Volatility of Woolworth's Share Price Is 30% and That

question 21

Multiple Choice

The volatility of Woolworth's share price is 30% and that of Reckon's shares is 30%. When I hold both shares in my portfolio, the overall volatility of the portfolio is

• A) 26%.
• B) 30%.
• C) 28%.
• D) M+ore information needed

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