Use the Table for the Question(s)below

question 67

Multiple Choice

Use the table for the question(s) below.
Consider the following expected returns,volatilities,and correlations:
-The volatility of a portfolio that consists of a long position of $10,000 in Wal-Mart and a short position of $2000 in Microsoft is closest to:

• A)9%.
• B)14%.
• C)11%.
• D)12%.

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Definitions:

Net Present Value

A financial metric used to estimate the value of an investment, calculated by subtracting the present value of cash outflows from the present value of cash inflows.

Cash Flows

Movements of money into or out of a business, project, or financial product, often analyzed for assessing financial health or the viability of investments.

Demand Management

The process of forecasting, planning for, and managing the demand for products and services to optimize supply chain performance.

Service Sector

The segment of the economy that includes trade, financial, lodging, education, legal, medical, and other professional occupations.