Use the Table for the Question(s)below

question 23

Multiple Choice

Use the table for the question(s) below.
Consider the following expected returns,volatilities,and correlations:
-The expected return of a portfolio that is equally invested in Duke Energy and Microsoft is closest to:

• A)28%.
• B)29%.
• C)24%.
• D)23%.

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