You Have a Portfolio Which Is Comprised of 55 Percent

question 69

Multiple Choice

You have a portfolio which is comprised of 55 percent of stock A and 45 percent of stock B. What is the expected rate of return on this portfolio?

• A) 9.46 percent
• B) 9.88 percent
• C) 10.03 percent
• D) 11.79 percent
• E) 12.40 percent

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