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![A pension fund manager is considering three mutual funds. The first is a stock fund, the second is a long-term government and
corporate bond fund, and the third is a T-bill money market fund that yields a sure rate of 5.8%. The probability distributions of
the risky funds are:
Stock fund (S)
Bond fund (8)
Expected Return
19%
9%
Expected return
Standard deviation
The correlation between the fund returns is 0.0762.
What is the expected return and standard deviation for the minimum-variance portfolio of the two risky funds? (Do not round
intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)
Standard Deviation
48%
42%
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