Maroon has an expected return of 21%, and a variance of 0.014. Gray has an expected return of 15%, and a variance of 0.009. The covariance between Maroon and Gray is 0.06. Using these data, calculate the variance of a portfolio consisting of 55% Maroon and 45% Gray. 0.18910 0.03576 0.01175 0.03526 0.00794

Maroon has an expected return of 21%, and a variance of 0.014. Gray has an expected return of 15%, and a variance of 0.009. The covariance between Maroon and Gray is 0.06. Using these data, calculate the variance of a portfolio consisting of 55% Maroon and 45% Gray. 0.18910 0.03576 0.01175 0.03526 0.00794

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