Your portfolio has two investments with a correlation of 0.4. Investment #1 is 35% of your portfolio and has an expected value = 30% and a standard deviation = 12%. Investment #2 has an expected value = 17% and a standard deviation = 27%. What is the standard deviation of your portfolio? [Note: your answer should be to 4 decimal places] 0.7989

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