The following table contains annual returns for the stocks of Home Depot (HD) and Lowe's (LOW). The

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The following table contains annual returns for the stocks of Home Depot (HD) and Lowe's (LOW). The returns are calculated using end-of-year prices (adjusted for dividends and stock splits) retrieved from www.finance.yahoo.com/. Use Excel to create a spreadsheet that calculates annual portfolio returns for an equally weighted portfolio of HD and LOW. Also, calculate the average annual return for both stocks and the portfolio.

Stocks
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