You are considering investing $1,000 in a (risk-free) T-bill with an expected return of 5% and a
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You are considering investing $1,000 in a (risk-free) T-bill with an expected return of 5% and a risky portfolio, P, constructed with two risky securities, X and Y. The weights of X and Y in P are 0.60 and 0.40, respectively. X has an expected rate of return of 0.14 and variance of 0.01, and Y has an expected rate of return of 0.10 and a variance of 0.0081.
What would be (to within $1) the dollar value of your positions in X, Y, and the T-bills, respectively, if you decide to hold a portfolio that has an expected value of $1,120?
A. Cannot be determined (the correlation between X and Y is needed)
B. $568; $378; $54
C. $568; $54; $378
D. $378; $54; $568
E. $108; $514; $378
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