What Is the Expected Return of the Three-Stock Portfolio Described

question 35

Multiple Choice

What is the expected return of the three-stock portfolio described below? $\begin{array}{lcc}\text { Common Stock } & \text { Market Value } & \text { Expected Return } \\\hline \text { Ando Inc. } & 95,000 & 12.0 \% \\\text { Bee Co. } & 32,000 & 8.75 \% \\\text { Cool Inc. } & 65,000 & 17.7 \%\end{array}$

• A) 18.45%
• B) 12.82%
• C) 13.38%
• D) 15.27%
• E) 16.67%

Understand the concept and effectiveness of brainstorming in groups versus individual brainstorming.

Identify and explain the phenomenon of group polarization and its impact on decision-making.

Recognize the mechanisms and effects of transactive memory in group settings.

Understand the concept of groupthink and its symptoms, as well as strategies to avoid it.

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