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Portfolio return and standard deviation Personal Finance Problem Jamie Wong is thinking of building an investment portfolio containing two stocks, L and M. Stock L will represent 45% of the dollar value of the portfolio, and stock M will account for the other 55%. The historical returns over the next 6 years, 2013-2018, for each of these stocks are shown in the following table: a. Calculate the actual portfolio return, ro, for each of the 6 years. b. Calculate the expected value of portfolio returns, in over the 6-year period. c. Calculate the standard deviation of expected portfolio returns, or over the 6-year period. d. How would you characterize the correlation of returns of the two stocks L and M? e. Discuss any benefits of diversification achieved by Jamie through creation of the portfolio. 1 Data Table - X in order to copy the contents of the data table below (Click on the icon here into a spreadsheet.) 16% Year 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Expected return Stock L Stock M 24% 18% 23% 18% 22% 20% 21% 20% 20% 19% 21% Print Done

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