Stock X Has a Standard Deviation of 21 Percent Per

question 2

Multiple Choice

Stock X has a standard deviation of 21 percent per year and stock Y has a standard deviation of 6 percent per year.The correlation between stock A and stock B is .38.You have a portfolio of these two stocks wherein stock X has a portfolio weight of 42 percent.What is your portfolio standard deviation?

• A)8.89 percent
• B)9.85 percent
• C)10.64 percent
• D)11.84 percent
• E)12.92 percent

Comprehend the registration and exemption processes for securities, and recognize the various periods associated with issuing securities.

Understand the regulatory framework of securities trading and the roles of specific acts and amendments in financial regulation.

Identify the structure, roles, and powers of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Recognize the importance and function of the registration statement in the securities offering process.

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