medium · Principles of Finance risk-return-portfolio

An investor owns a portfolio with 60% in Stock A (expected return 12%, σ = 20%) and 40% in Stock B (expected return 8%, σ = 15%).

If the correlation between A and B is 0, what is the expected return of the portfolio?

  1. 10.4%
  2. 9.6%
  3. 10.0%
  4. 18.0%

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