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P13-1 Determining Portfolio Weights [LO1] A portfolio has 180 shares of Stock A

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Question

P13-1 Determining Portfolio Weights [LO1]

A portfolio has 180 shares of Stock A that sell for $45 per share and 140 shares of Stock B that sell for $27 per share. The weight of A is percent and the weight of B is percent. (Do not include the percent signs (%). Round your answers to 2 decimal places. (e.g., 32.16))

A portfolio has 180 shares of Stock A that sell for $45 per share and 140 shares of Stock B that sell for $27 per share. The weight of A is percent and the weight of B is percent. (Do not include the percent signs (%). Round your answers to 2 decimal places. (e.g., 32.16))

Explanation / Answer

weight of A = 180*45/(180*45 + 140*27) = 68.18%


weight of B is = 100%-68.18% =31.82%