A Portfolio Consists of Two Stocks with Stock a Having

question 30

Multiple Choice

A portfolio consists of two stocks with Stock A having a weight of 64 percent.Stock A has a standard deviation of 21.22 percent.Stock B has a standard deviation of 16.44 percent.The stocks have a covariance of -.027.What is the portfolio variance?

• A).0012
• B).0095
• C).0049
• D).0190
• E).0344

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