Roger Has a Portfolio Comprised of $8,000 of Stock a and $12,000

question 11

Multiple Choice

Roger has a portfolio comprised of $8,000 of stock A and $12,000 of stock B.What is the standard deviation of this portfolio?

• A)4.67 percent
• B)9.97 percent
• C)7.23 percent
• D)8.83 percent
• E) 10.42 percent

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