ASSUME that the one year returns for COMPANY A are still {25%, -15%, 120%, -30%, -45%}. Assume also that you acquired shares in COMPANY B, which has had annual returns over the same period, of: {27; 35%; -10%; 10%; -15%}. What is the correlation between the returns on COMPANY A and COMPANY B shares? Multiple Choice 0.567 - 0.356 0.278 - 0.204 Assume that you own a portfolio comprised of 45% COMPANY A and 55% COMPANY B. What return do you expect to earn next year on this portfolio? Multiple Choice 9.74% 13.58% 10.12% 15.25%

ASSUME that the one year returns for COMPANY A are still {25%, -15%, 120%, -30%, -45%}. Assume also that you acquired shares in COMPANY B, which has had annual returns over the same period, of: {27; 35%; -10%; 10%; -15%}. What is the correlation between the returns on COMPANY A and COMPANY B shares? Multiple Choice 0.567 - 0.356 0.278 - 0.204 Assume that you own a portfolio comprised of 45% COMPANY A and 55% COMPANY B. What return do you expect to earn next year on this portfolio? Multiple Choice 9.74% 13.58% 10.12% 15.25%

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