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7. You are an established investor with a large portfolio and are considering the following additional investments:

 

Stock A

Stock B

Portfolio of C&D

Beta

1.1

1.5

1.5

Std Dev

0.6

0.4

0.3

Another possibility is to invest half of your money in Stock A and half of your money in Stock B. You can assume that the standard deviation of that portfolio (of A & B) would be 0.45. Which of these possibilities: A, B, the portfolio of C&D, or a portfolio of half of your money in A and half of your money in B, is the least risky investment for you? (3)

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