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question 31

Essay

Use the table for the question(s)below.
Consider the following expected returns,volatilities,and correlations:
-Consider a portfolio consisting of only Microsoft and Wal-Mart stock.Calculate the volatility of such a portfolio when the weight on Microsoft stock is 0%,25%,50%,75%,and 100%

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Definitions:

Weathering

The breakdown of rocks, soil, and minerals as well as artificial materials through contact with the Earth's atmosphere, organisms, and water.

Precipitation

Any kind of water, either as a liquid or a solid, that drops from the clouds and lands on the Earth, covering types like rain, snow, sleet, and hail.

Gold Placer Deposits

Concentrations of gold found in sedimentary deposits, formed by gravity separation during sedimentary processes.

Caldera

A caldera is a large depression formed when a volcano erupts and collapses, following the emptying of the magma chamber below the volcano.