Given the Following Information,what Is the Standard Deviation of the Returns

question 28

Multiple Choice

Given the following information,what is the standard deviation of the returns on a portfolio that is invested 35 percent in both Stocks A and C,and 30 percent in Stock B?

• A)1.95 percent
• B)1.13 percent
• C)3.67 percent
• D)2.91 percent
• E)2.36 percent

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Definitions:

Kinetic Energy

The energy possessed by an object due to its motion, calculable as one-half the mass times the square of its velocity.

Electron Clouds

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Tertiary Hydrogens

Hydrogen atoms attached to a tertiary carbon, which is a carbon atom bonded to three other carbon atoms.

Rate-Limiting Step

The slowest step in a chemical reaction sequence which determines the overall reaction rate.