Question 5 of 10 < > -/1 The expected return of Whispering is 16.0 percent, and the expected return of Metlock is 24.0 percent. Their standard deviations are 11.0 percent and 24.0 percent, respectively, and the correlation coefficient between them is zero. What is the expected return and standard deviation of a portfolio composed of 30 percent Whispering and 70 percent Metlock? (Round intermediate calculations to 6 decimal places, e.g. 31.212564 and final answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25%.) The expected return Standard deviation of portfolio % % What is the expected return and standard deviation of a portfolio composed of 70 percent Whispering and 30 percent Metlock? (Round intermediate calculations to 6 decimal places, e.g. 31.212564 and final answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25%.) The expected return Standard deviation of portfolio % %

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The expected return of Whispering is 16.0 percent, and the expected return of Metlock is 24.0 percent. Their standard deviations are
11.0 percent and 24.0 percent, respectively, and the correlation coefficient between them is zero.
What is the expected return and standard deviation of a portfolio composed of 30 percent Whispering and 70 percent Metlock?
(Round intermediate calculations to 6 decimal places, e.g. 31.212564 and final answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25%.)
The expected return
Standard deviation of portfolio
%
%
What is the expected return and standard deviation of a portfolio composed of 70 percent Whispering and 30 percent Metlock?
(Round intermediate calculations to 6 decimal places, e.g. 31.212564 and final answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25%.)
The expected return
Standard deviation of portfolio
%
%
Transcribed Image Text:Question 5 of 10 < > -/1 The expected return of Whispering is 16.0 percent, and the expected return of Metlock is 24.0 percent. Their standard deviations are 11.0 percent and 24.0 percent, respectively, and the correlation coefficient between them is zero. What is the expected return and standard deviation of a portfolio composed of 30 percent Whispering and 70 percent Metlock? (Round intermediate calculations to 6 decimal places, e.g. 31.212564 and final answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25%.) The expected return Standard deviation of portfolio % % What is the expected return and standard deviation of a portfolio composed of 70 percent Whispering and 30 percent Metlock? (Round intermediate calculations to 6 decimal places, e.g. 31.212564 and final answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25%.) The expected return Standard deviation of portfolio % %
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