Question
Consider the following scenario analysis: Rate of Return Scenario Probability Stocks Bonds Recession 0.2 -7 % 15 % Normal economy 0.7 16
Consider the following scenario analysis:
| Rate of Return | |||||
| Scenario | Probability | Stocks | Bonds | ||
| Recession | 0.2 | -7 | % | 15 | % |
| Normal economy | 0.7 | 16 | 9 | ||
| Boom | 0.1 | 25 | 6 | ||
Assume a portfolio with weights of 0.60 in stocks and 0.40 in bonds.
a. What is the rate of return on the portfolio in each scenario? (Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 1 decimal place.)
b. What are the expected rate of return and standard deviation of the portfolio? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)
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Understanding Basic Statistics
Authors: Charles Henry Brase, Corrinne Pellillo Brase
6th Edition
978-1133525097, 1133525091, 1111827028, 978-1133110316, 1133110312, 978-1111827021
