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question 126

Multiple Choice

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Consider the following three individuals portfolios consisting of investments in four stocks:
-Assuming that the risk-free rate is 4% and the expected return on the market is 12%,then required return on Peter's Portfolio is closest to:

• A)10%
• B)12%
• C)9%
• D)8%

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A statistical index that signifies the distribution of data points around the mean of a dataset.

Critical Value

The threshold value that a test statistic must exceed to reject the null hypothesis in a statistical test.

Significance Level

The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis in a statistical test when it is in fact true. It is used to determine the threshold of statistical significance.

Population Variances

A measure of the dispersion or spread of a population's values, calculated as the average of the squared differences from the population mean.