If You Invest 80% of Your Funds in GTE Stock

question 62

Multiple Choice

If you invest 80% of your funds in GTE stock with an expected rate of return of 11% and the remainder in International Paper stock with an expected return of 16%, the expected return on your portfolio is:

• A)11.8%.
• B)12%.
• C)12.6%.
• D)13.5%.
• E)None of the above

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