You have recently received $400,000 and you are considering investing $250,000 in the WIG and the remainder in TJH. Your analysis of each stock revealed the following information. The Expected Returns of both companies are 8% and 6% respectively and the Standard Deviations are 7% and 9% respectively. The correlation between the companies is 0.5.
i. Compute the expected return of the portfolio
ii. Compute the standard deviation of the portfolio
iii. Given the results and any other computations, you deem relevant fromthe information presented, explain whether a rational risk-averse investor would prefer to invest in the suggested portfolio or 100% in WIG or 100% in TJH
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