The table below shows standard deviations and correlation coefficients for seven stocks from different countries. Calculate...

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The table below shows standard deviations and correlation coefficients for seven stocks from different countries. Calculate the variance of a portfolio with equal investments in each stock. (Use decimals, not percents, in your calculations. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 4 decimal places.) BHP Toronto BHP Billiton Siemens Billiton Siemens 1.00 Nestl LVMH Dominion Bank 0.26 0.40 0.41 0.16 Samsung 0.41 BP 0.18 1.00 0.28 0.16 0.18 0.35 -0.08 Nestl LVMH 1.00 0.05 0.06 -0.02 0.06 1.00 0.37 0.55 -0.11 Toronto Dominion Bank 1.00 0.14 -0.14 Samsung 1.00 -0.13 BP 1.00 Standard deviation (8) 29.00 40.80 51.80 27.30 21.00 41.50 49.40 Portfolio variance The table below shows standard deviations and correlation coefficients for seven stocks from different countries. Calculate the variance of a portfolio with equal investments in each stock. (Use decimals, not percents, in your calculations. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 4 decimal places.) BHP Toronto BHP Billiton Siemens Billiton Siemens 1.00 Nestl LVMH Dominion Bank 0.26 0.40 0.41 0.16 Samsung 0.41 BP 0.18 1.00 0.28 0.16 0.18 0.35 -0.08 Nestl LVMH 1.00 0.05 0.06 -0.02 0.06 1.00 0.37 0.55 -0.11 Toronto Dominion Bank 1.00 0.14 -0.14 Samsung 1.00 -0.13 BP 1.00 Standard deviation (8) 29.00 40.80 51.80 27.30 21.00 41.50 49.40 Portfolio variance