Multiple Choice
Exhibit 7.14
Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S)
Stocks A and B have a correlation coefficient of -0.8. The stocks' expected returns and standard deviations are in the table below. A portfolio consisting of 40% of stock A and 60% of stock B is constructed.
-Refer to Exhibit 7.14.What percentage of stock A should be invested to obtain the minimum risk portfolio that contains stock A and B?
A) 35%
B) 42%
C) 58%
D) 65%
E) 72%
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