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You own a portfolio that is 28 percent invested in Stock X, 43 percent in Stock

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Question

You own a portfolio that is 28 percent invested in Stock X, 43 percent in Stock Y, and 29 percent in Stock Z. The expected returns on these three stocks are 9 percent, 12 percent, and 14 percent, respectively.

What is the expected return on the portfolio? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percentage rounded to 2 decimal places (e.g., 32.16).)

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What is the expected return on the portfolio? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percentage rounded to 2 decimal places (e.g., 32.16).)

Explanation / Answer

Expected Return of Portfolio = WXRX + WYRY + WZRZ

= (0.28 x 0.09) + (0.43 x 0.12) + (0.29 x 0.14)

= 0.0252 + 0.0516 + 0.0406

= 0.1174 or 11.74%

Answer is 11.74%

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