Use the Table for the Question(s) Below

question 39

Multiple Choice

Use the table for the question(s) below.
Consider the following expected returns, volatilities, and correlations:

-The expected return of a portfolio that is consists of a long position of $10000 in Wal-Mart and a short position of $2000 in Microsoft is closest to:

• A) 21%
• B) 12%
• C) 27%
• D) 18%

---

Definitions:

Firing

Firing, in the context of neural activity, refers to the action of neurons when they send an electrical impulse along their axons, a fundamental process for brain communication.

Endorphins

Endorphins are natural pain-relieving chemicals released by the brain during exercise, excitement, pain, and sexual activity, contributing to a sense of well-being.

Inhibition

A psychological process that involves restraining or suppressing impulses, emotions, or behaviors.

Regulation

The process of controlling or governing according to a system of rules or guidelines to achieve desired outcomes.