Half of a portfolio consists of stock A, which has an expected return of 24.10% and a standard deviation of returns of 37.11%, and half of the portfolio consists of stock B, which also has an expected return of 24.10% and a standard deviation of returns of 37.11%. If the returns of stock A and stock B do not move perfectly together in the same direction by the same relative amount, then which one of the following assertions is true? The expected return of the portfolio is 24.10% and the standard deviation of the portfolio is 37.11% The expected return of the portfolio is 24.10% and the standard deviation of the portfolio is not 37.11% The expected return of the portfolio is not 24.10% and the standard deviation of the portfolio is not 37.11% The expected return of the portfolio is not 24.10% and the standard deviation of the portfolio is 37.11%
Half of a portfolio consists of stock A, which has an expected return of 24.10% and a standard deviation of returns of 37.11%, and half of the portfolio consists of stock B, which also has an expected return of 24.10% and a standard deviation of returns of 37.11%. If the returns of stock A and stock B do not move perfectly together in the same direction by the same relative amount, then which one of the following assertions is true? The expected return of the portfolio is 24.10% and the standard deviation of the portfolio is 37.11% The expected return of the portfolio is 24.10% and the standard deviation of the portfolio is not 37.11% The expected return of the portfolio is not 24.10% and the standard deviation of the portfolio is not 37.11% The expected return of the portfolio is not 24.10% and the standard deviation of the portfolio is 37.11%
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