Question

You have gathered the following information on your investments. What is the expected return on the portfolio?

Stock Number of Shares Price per Share Expected Return
F 270 36 13.16%
G 295 22 9.85%
H 235 48 10.47%

a. 11.27%
b. 12.22%
c. 11.16%
d. 11.75%
e. 12.69%

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct option is a. 11.27%.

Explanation:

Note: See the attached excel file for the computation of the e expected return on the portfolio.

The expected return on the portfolio is the addition of the products of weight of each asset in the portfolio and the expected return of each asset.

From the attached excel file, the expected return on the portfolio is 11.27%. Therefore, the correct option is a. 11.27%.