Scenario Recession Normal economy Boom Probability Stocks Bonds 0.20 -5% 148 0.60 15 8 0.20 25 4 Assume a portfolio with weights of 0.60 in stocks and 0.40 in bonds. a. What is the rate of return on the portfolio in each scenario? (Enter your a Recession Normal economy Boom Rate of Return % % % b. What are the expected rate of return and standard deviation of the portfo answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) Expected retur Standard deviation of of % %
Scenario Recession Normal economy Boom Probability Stocks Bonds 0.20 -5% 148 0.60 15 8 0.20 25 4 Assume a portfolio with weights of 0.60 in stocks and 0.40 in bonds. a. What is the rate of return on the portfolio in each scenario? (Enter your a Recession Normal economy Boom Rate of Return % % % b. What are the expected rate of return and standard deviation of the portfo answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) Expected retur Standard deviation of of % %
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Transcribed Image Text:Scenario
Recession
Normal economy
Boom
Probability
Stocks
Bonds
0.20
-5%
148
0.60
15
8
0.20
25
4
Assume a portfolio with weights of 0.60 in stocks and 0.40 in bonds.
a. What is the rate of return on the portfolio in each scenario? (Enter your a
Recession
Normal economy
Boom
Rate of Return
%
%
%
b. What are the expected rate of return and standard deviation of the portfo
answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)
Expected retur
Standard deviation
of of
%
%
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