A portfolio is expected to return 10 percent in a normal economy, lose 8 percent in a

Question:

A is expected to return 10 percent in a normal economy, lose 8 percent in a boom economy, and return 16 percent in a recessionary economy. The probability of a boom is 30 percent while the probability of a recession is 20 percent. What is the variance of the .0010
b. .0087
c. .0312
d. .0931

Portfolio
A portfolio is a grouping of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies and cash equivalents, as well as their fund counterparts, including mutual, exchange-traded and closed funds. A portfolio can also consist of non-publicly...