Determine portfolio standard deviation


Problem:

You own a portfolio that has 65% invested in asset A, and 35% invested in asset B. Asset A's standard deviation is 15% and asset B's standard deviation is 11%. The correlation coefficient between the two assets is -0.32. The expected return on the portfolio is 11%.

Required:

Question: What is the portfolio standard deviation?

  • 13.1%
  • 11.2%
  • 6.5%
  • 9.3%

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