Three portfolios have the following expected returns and risk: Portfollo Jones Kelly Lewis Expected return 4% 6% 7% Standard deviation 2% 5% 8% A risk-averse investor choosing from these portfolios would not rationally select: Multiple Choice Lewis Any of the portfolios could be chosen. О Jones О Kelly

Three portfolios have the following expected returns and risk: Portfollo Jones Kelly Lewis Expected return 4% 6% 7% Standard deviation 2% 5% 8% A risk-averse investor choosing from these portfolios would not rationally select: Multiple Choice Lewis Any of the portfolios could be chosen. О Jones О Kelly

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