A Portfolio Consists of Stocks a and B and Has

question 65

Multiple Choice

A portfolio consists of Stocks A and B and has an expected return of 11.6 percent.Stock A has an expected return of 17.8 percent while Stock B is expected to return 8.4 percent.What is the portfolio weight of Stock A?

• A)29.87 percent
• B)61.98 percent
• C)32.58 percent
• D)34.04 percent
• E)67.42 percent

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