At the Beginning of the Month, You Owned $8,000 of Company

question 67

Multiple Choice

At the beginning of the month, you owned $8,000 of Company G, $8,000 of Company S, and $3,000 of Company N. The monthly returns for Company G, Company S, and Company N were 7.80 percent, 1.50 percent, and −0.75 percent. What is your portfolio return?

• A) 2.85 percent
• B) 3.80 percent
• C) 4.03 percent
• D) 8.55 percent

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