A Stock Market Comprises 4600 Shares of Stock a and 1600

question 42

Multiple Choice

A stock market comprises 4600 shares of stock A and 1600 shares of stock B. Assume the share prices for stocks A and B are $15 and $30, respectively. If you have $15,000 to invest and you want to hold the market portfolio, how much of your money will you invest in Stock A?

• A) $10,615.38
• B) $8846.15
• C) $6153.85
• D) $5307.69

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