You Have a Portfolio Consisting Solely of Stock a and Stock

question 66

Multiple Choice

You have a portfolio consisting solely of stock A and stock B.The portfolio has an expected return of 9.8 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) 59 percent
• B) 68 percent
• C) 74 percent
• D) 81 percent
• E) 87 percent

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