You Have a Portfolio Consisting Solely of Stock a and Stock

question 22

Multiple Choice

You have a portfolio consisting solely of stock A and stock B. The portfolio has an expected return of 8.7 percent. Stock A has an expected return of 11.4 percent while stock B is expected to return 6.4 percent. What is the portfolio weight of stock A?

• A) 39 percent
• B) 46 percent
• C) 54 percent
• D) 61 percent
• E) 67 percent

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Definitions:

Founders

Individuals who establish and begin businesses, organizations, or startups, taking on the risks and responsibilities of creating something new.

Inventory Sale

A transaction involving the sale of products that a company has in stock, typically aimed at reducing excess inventory.

Raw Materials

Basic materials or substances used in the primary production or manufacturing of goods.

Competitors

Other businesses or individuals that offer similar products or services within the same market, often competing for the same customer base.