Use the Table for the Question(s) Below

question 78

Multiple Choice

Use the table for the question(s) below.
Consider the following covariances between securities:

-The variance on a portfolio that is made up of a $6,000 investment in Duke Energy stock and a $4,000 investment in Wal-Mart stock is closest to:

• A) 0.050
• B) 0.045
• C) 0.051
• D) -0.020

Understand the concepts of cash flow from investment, operating, and financing activities.

Calculate and interpret financial ratios related to debt, liquidity, and profitability.

Analyze changes in financial position and performance over time using base year and common-size statements.

Apply the Du Pont Identity Method to assess a company's financial leverage.

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