Your portfolio allocates equal funds to DW Company and Woodpecker, Incorporated. DW Company stock has an...

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Your portfolio allocates equal funds to DW Company and Woodpecker, Incorporated. DW Company stock has an annual return mean and standard deviation of 15 percent and 38 percent, respectively. Woodpecker stock has an annual return mean and standard deviation of 10.2 percent and 52 percent, respectively. The return correlation between DW and Woodpecker is zero. What is the smallest expected loss for your portfolio in the coming month with a probability of 16 percent? Note: A negative value should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round the z-score value to 3 decimal places when calculating your answer. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Smallest expected loss -12.28% Your portfolio allocates equal funds to DW Company and Woodpecker, Incorporated. DW Company stock has an annual return mean and standard deviation of 15 percent and 38 percent, respectively. Woodpecker stock has an annual return mean and standard deviation of 10.2 percent and 52 percent, respectively. The return correlation between DW and Woodpecker is zero. What is the smallest expected loss for your portfolio in the coming month with a probability of 16 percent? Note: A negative value should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round the z-score value to 3 decimal places when calculating your answer. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Smallest expected loss -12.28%