v (b) What is the expected portfolio return on a portfolio comprised of i. 25% ABC and 75% XYZ? ii. 50% ABC and 50% XYZ? (Round answer's to 3 decimal places, e.g. 5.275.) E(Portfolio Return) 25% ABC and 75% XYZ % 50% ABC and 50% XYZ

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**Question:**  
What is the average return and standard deviation for each stock? (Round answers to 2 decimal places.)

**Table:**

|            | ABC    | XYZ   |
|------------|--------|-------|
| Average return  | 6.00 % | 6.25 % |
| Standard deviation | 11.55% | 10.28% |

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**Question:**  
What is the expected portfolio return on a portfolio comprised of  
i. 25% ABC and 75% XYZ?  
ii. 50% ABC and 50% XYZ?  
(Round answers to 3 decimal places, e.g., 5.275.)

**Expected Portfolio Return (E):**

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- **50% ABC and 50% XYZ:** [Input needed] %

This section requires calculations for the expected portfolio return based on different weightings of ABC and XYZ stocks.
Transcribed Image Text:### Question (a) Your answer is partially correct. Try again. **Question:** What is the average return and standard deviation for each stock? (Round answers to 2 decimal places.) **Table:** | | ABC | XYZ | |------------|--------|-------| | Average return | 6.00 % | 6.25 % | | Standard deviation | 11.55% | 10.28% | The incorrect entries provided are shown with a red "X," suggesting that these need revision. **Options Available:** - **Show Solution** - **Link to Text** ### Question (b) **Question:** What is the expected portfolio return on a portfolio comprised of i. 25% ABC and 75% XYZ? ii. 50% ABC and 50% XYZ? (Round answers to 3 decimal places, e.g., 5.275.) **Expected Portfolio Return (E):** - **25% ABC and 75% XYZ:** [Input needed] % - **50% ABC and 50% XYZ:** [Input needed] % This section requires calculations for the expected portfolio return based on different weightings of ABC and XYZ stocks.
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