NARRBEGIN: Stock Returns -What Is the Average Return of a Portfolio That Has

question 73

Multiple Choice

NARRBEGIN: Stock Returns

-What is the average return of a portfolio that has 10% invested in stock A,40% invested in stock B and 50% invested in stock C?

• A) 9.92%
• B) 15.32%
• C) 13.80%
• D) 8.92%

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Definitions:

Product Life Cycle

The stages a product goes through from introduction to growth, maturity, and finally decline in the market.

Harvesting Strategy

A business approach focused on extracting maximum profit from a product, market segment, or business unit with no intention of long-term investment.

Decline Stage

A phase in the product lifecycle characterized by a decrease in sales and profits, often leading to the eventual withdrawal of the product from the market.

Product Category

A group of products that are closely related either because they function in a similar manner, are sold to the same customer groups, are marketed through the same types of outlets, or fall within given price ranges.