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Question 1

You construct an equally weighted, two asset portfolio between McDonald's and Burger King. The standard deviation of McDonalds is 40% and 50% on Burger King. The returns on the two companies are perfectly correlated. What is the expected standard deviation of the portfolio?
◦ 40%
◦ 42.5%
◦ 45%
◦ 45.5%
◦ 50%

Question 2

You have decided to create a portfolio with two assets: stock X and stock Y. You invest 20% of your funds in X and 80% of your funds in stock Y. The standard deviation of X is 30% and the standard deviation of Y is 40%. The two stocks have a correlation coefficient of - 0.5. What is the portfolio's standard deviation?
◦ 30.00%
◦ 29.46%
◦ 33.24%
◦ 36.92%
◦ 40.00%
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