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Consider the following information for three stocks, A, B, and C.The stocks' returns are positively but not perfectly positively correlated with one another, i.e., the correlations are all between 0 and 1.  Expected  Standard  Stock  Return  Deviation  Beta  A 10%20%1.0 B 10%10%1.0 C 12%12%1.4\begin{array}{llll}& \text { Expected } & \text { Standard } & \\\text { Stock } & \text { Return } & \text { Deviation } & \text { Beta }\\\text { A } & 10 \% & 20 \% & 1.0 \\\text { B } & 10 \% & 10 \% & 1.0 \\\text { C } & 12 \% & 12 \% & 1.4\end{array} Portfolio AB has half of its funds invested in Stock A and half in Stock B.Portfolio ABC has one third of its funds invested in each of the three stocks.The risk-free rate is 5%, and the market is in equilibrium, so required returns equal expected returns.Which of the following statements is CORRECT?


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