Consider the following information: a. What is the expected return on an equally weighted portfolio of these

Question:

Consider the following information: Rate of Return if State Occurs State of Probability of State of Economy Stock B Economy Stock A Stock C Boom .65 .35 .08

a. What is the expected return on an equally weighted portfolio of these three stocks?
b. What is the variance of a portfolio invested 20 percent each in A and B and 60 percent in C?

Expected Return
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