Given the Following Information,what Is the Standard Deviation of the Returns

question 43

Multiple Choice

Given the following information,what is the standard deviation of the returns on a portfolio that is invested 40 percent in Stock A,35 percent in Stock B,and the remainder in Stock C?

• A)11.86 percent
• B)12.72 percent
• C)13.16 percent
• D)13.43 percent
• E)13.57 percent

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