What Is the Standard Deviation of the Returns on a Portfolio

question 77

Multiple Choice

What is the standard deviation of the returns on a portfolio that is invested 52 percent in stock Q and 48 percent in stock R?

• A)1.66 percent
• B)2.47 percent
• C)2.63 percent
• D)3.28 percent
• E)3.41 percent

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Definitions:

Operating Activities

Day-to-day actions that are involved in running a business, such as selling products, managing expenses, and paying employees.

Accounts Receivables

Assets of a business representing money owed by customers for goods or services that have been delivered but not yet paid for.

Use of Funds

An explanation of how money will be spent, typically within a business or project framework.

Return on Equity

A measure of a company's profitability by revealing how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested.