State of the Economy Boom Bust Probability 0.6 0.4 10.10%. 12.08% 11.72% 14.82%. Return on Security A 15% 5% Return on Security B 8% 20% Given the information in the above table, what is the expected return on a portfolio that is 60% invested in Security A and 40 % invested in Security B?

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State of the
Economy
Boom
Bust
Return on
Probability Security A
0.6
15%
0.4
5%
10.10%.
O 12.08%
11.72%
14.82%.
Return on
Security B
8%
20%
Given the information in the above table, what is the expected return on a portfolio
that is 60% invested in Security A and 40% invested in Security B?
Transcribed Image Text:State of the Economy Boom Bust Return on Probability Security A 0.6 15% 0.4 5% 10.10%. O 12.08% 11.72% 14.82%. Return on Security B 8% 20% Given the information in the above table, what is the expected return on a portfolio that is 60% invested in Security A and 40% invested in Security B?
Given the information in the above table, while the standard deviation of the returns
on Security A is ______, the standard deviation of the returns on Security B is
11%; 12.08%
5.88%; 4.90%
4.90%; 5.88%
12.80%; 7.68%
Transcribed Image Text:Given the information in the above table, while the standard deviation of the returns on Security A is ______, the standard deviation of the returns on Security B is 11%; 12.08% 5.88%; 4.90% 4.90%; 5.88% 12.80%; 7.68%
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