-Given the Prices for a and B at the Start

question 13

Multiple Choice

$\begin{array}{|c|c|c|}\hline \text { Asset } & \begin{array}{c}\text { Price at } \\\text { start of } \\\text { period (\$) }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Price at } \\\text { end of } \\\text { period (\$) }\end{array} \\\hline \text { A } & \$ 3.25 & \$ 4.25 \\\hline \text { B } & \$ 4.12 & \$ 3.85 \\\hline & & \\\hline\end{array}$
-Given the prices for A and B at the start and end of the period,calculate the continuously compounded return on an equally weighted portfolio consisting of assets A and B.

• A) \(8.20 \%\)
• B) \(9.60 \%\)
• C) \(10.00 \%\)
• D)\(12.8 \%\)

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