Table 8.3 Consider the Following Two Securities X and Y

question 8

Multiple Choice

Table 8.3
Consider the following two securities X and Y.
-Using the data from Table 8.3, what is the portfolio expected return and the portfolio beta if you invest 35 percent in X, 45 percent in Y, and 20 percent in the risk-free asset?

• A) 12.5%, 0.975
• B) 12.5%, 1.975
• C) 15.0%, 0.975
• D) 15.0%, 1.975

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Lens Of The Eye

A transparent structure behind the iris that focuses light rays onto the retina, allowing for clear vision at various distances.

Retina

The light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye that converts light into neural signals for visual recognition by the brain.

Neural Pathway

A series of connected neurons that transmit signals between different parts of the brain or between the brain and the rest of the nervous system.

Fovea

A small depression in the retina of the eye where visual acuity is highest, due to a high concentration of cones.