After Ms. Smith learns about the potential scenarios for her…

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After Ms. Smith leаrns аbоut the pоtentiаl scenariоs for her portfolio, she decides that minimizing risk will be the most suitable strategy. As per the client request, these allocations only include two stocks: HD and PEP ..... After listing all potential allocations for her portfolio, you let her know what is the minimum level of risk she could deal with: _______.  Standard Deviation of HD is: [sdko]% Standard Deviation of PEP is: [sd2]% Coefficient of Correlation of HD and PEP is: [corrko2] Type you answer as percentage and not as decimal (e.g., 5.2 and not 0.052). Do not type the % symbol. Round to the nearest two decimals if needed. Hint: Prepare a quick data table in Excel. Calculate the standard deviation for all 11 allocations and choose the lowest standard deviation. Weight HD Weight PEP Portfolio Standard Dev 0% 100% ?? 10% 90% ? 20% 80% ? 30% 70% ? 40% 60% ? 50% 50% ? 60% 40% ? 70% 30% ? 80% 20% ? 90% 10% ? 100% 0% ?  

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