The Standard Deviation of Returns on Warchester Shares Is 20

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The standard deviation of returns on Warchester shares is 20% and on Shoesbury shares it is 16%.The coefficient of correlation between the stocks is .75.The standard deviation of any portfolio combining the two stocks will be less than 20%.

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