Consider the Following Expected Returns, Volatilities, and Correlations

question 22

Multiple Choice

Consider the following expected returns, volatilities, and correlations:

The volatility of a portfolio that is equally invested in Duke Energy and Microsoft is closest to ________.

• A) 8.1%
• B) 9.0%
• C) 10.8%
• D) 5.4%

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Definitions:

Borrowed

The act of receiving something of value in exchange for the promise of returning it or its equivalent.

Amount Owed

The total sum of money that is due or owed to another party.

Date

A particular day of a month or year, often specified by a number.

Monthly Interest

Interest calculated or paid every month, often in context of loans or savings accounts, where the interest can be a source of income or a fee.