For a Potential Investment of $5,000,a Portfolio Has an EMV

question 46

Multiple Choice

For a potential investment of $5,000,a portfolio has an EMV of $1,000 and a standard deviation of $100.What is the rate of return?

• A)5%
• B)10%
• C)20%
• D)50%

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