You have $120,000 to invest in a portfolio containing Stock X and Stock Y. Your goal is to create a portfolio that has an expected return of 17.2 percent. Stock X has an expected return of 13.8 percent and a beta of 1.25, and Stock Y has an expected return of 9.8 percent and a beta of .85.
How much money will you invest in stock Y? (Do not round intermediate calculations. A negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign.)
Investment in Stock Y $
What is the beta of your portfolio? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 3 decimal places, e.g., 32.161.)
Beta of the portfolio