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You have $1,000 to invest and are considering buying some combination of the shares of two companies, Donkeyinc and Elephantinc. Shares of Donkeyinc will pay a 10 percent return if the Democrats are elected, an event you believe to have a 40 percent probability; otherwise the shares pay a zero return. Shares of Elephantinc will pay 8 percent if the Republicans are elected (a 60 percent probability), zero otherwise. Either the Democrats or the Republicans will be elected. a. If your only concern is maximizing your average expected return on the $1,000, with no regard for risk, how should you invest your $1,000? You should invest in Elephantinc. You should invest in Donkeyinc. b. What is your expected return if you invest $500 in each stock? (Hint: Consider what your return will be if the Democrats win and if the Republicans win, then weight each outcome by the probability that event occurs.) Instructions: Enter your response as a percentage rounded to one decimal place. 44 %. c. The strategy of investing $500 in each stock does not give the highest possible average expected return. Would you choose it anyway? No. A less risky strategy cannot compensate for a lower expected return. Yes. The lower return is compensated by this strategy being less risky, as you receive a reasonable return no matter which party wins. Yes. This strategy guarantees the same return regardless of which party wins. No. You should always choose the strategy with the highest average expected return. d. Devise an investment strategy that guarantees at least a 4.4 percent return, no matter which party wins. You should invest ((Click to select) : in Elephantine and ((Click to select) :) in Donkeyinc. e. Devise an investment strategy that is riskless, that is, one in which the return on your $1,000 does not depend at all on which party wins. Instructions: Enter your responses rounded to two decimal places. You should invest $ in Elephantinc and $ in Donkeyinc