Stock a Has an Expected Return of 12%,a Beta of 1.2,and

question 14

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Stock A has an expected return of 12%,a beta of 1.2,and a standard deviation of 20%.Stock B also has a beta of 1.2,but its expected return is 10% and its standard deviation is 15%.Portfolio AB has $900,000 invested in Stock A and $300,000 invested in Stock B.The correlation between the two stocks' returns is zero (that is,rA,B = 0) .Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A) Portfolio AB's standard deviation is 17.5%.
• B) The stocks are not in equilibrium based on the CAPM;if A is valued correctly,then B is overvalued.
• C) The stocks are not in equilibrium based on the CAPM;if A is valued correctly,then B is undervalued.
• D) Portfolio AB's expected return is 11.0%.
• E) Portfolio AB's beta is less than 1.2.

Understand the factors that contribute to common vision problems, such as nearsightedness and farsightedness.

Recognize the changes in vision that occur with aging.

Explain how our eyes adapt to see objects at different distances.

Grasp the importance of the fovea in detailed vision and color perception.

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