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Consider a portfolio with $3,697 invested in Asset A and $4,421 invested in Asset B with the following returns and probabilities. What is the rate of return on the portfolio pay when a LOSS occurs? (round the the nearest whole percentage ##%, include a negative sign if appropriate )
State | Probability | Asset A | Asset B |
WIN | 0.7 | 24% | 39% |
TIE | 0.2 | 7% | 6% |
LOSS | 0.1 | -3% | -9% |
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Portfolio Ret= weighted avg ret of securties in that portfolio.
Portfolio Ret when Loss occurs:
Stock | Amount | Weight | Ret | WTd Ret |
Asset A | 3697 | 0.4554 | -3.00% | -1.37% |
Asset B | 4421 | 0.5446 | -9.00% | -4.90% |
Portfolio Ret Return | -6.27% |
Portfolio Ret when Loss occurs is -6.27%
Nearest whole % is -6%