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A pension fund manager is considering three mutual funds. The first is a stock fund, the second is a long-term government and corporate bond fund, and the third is a T-bill money market fund that yields a rate of 5.3%. The probability distribution of the risky funds is as follows: Expected Return Standard Deviation Stock fund (S) 14% 43% Bond fund (B) 7 37 The correlation between the fund returns is 0.17. Solve numerically for the proportions of each asset and for the expected return and standard deviation of the optimal risky portfolio