Question: 2) a) We are provided with the following information. We expect that the return of the market portfolio (index) will be 20% in the coming

 2) a) We are provided with the following information. We expect

2) a) We are provided with the following information. We expect that the return of the market portfolio (index) will be 20% in the coming year. The current riskless T-Bil rate is 12%. We also expect that the variance of the market portfolio (index) will be 8% in the coming year. We want to find the expected return of a stock A in the coming year. We know that the covariance between this stock A and the market (index) is 0.14. a) Given this; what may be the expected return of stock A? b) What may be the systematic risk of stock A? b) Suppose that the investor adds a second stock B to his/her portfolio (in addition to A) whose expected return is 16% and invests equal shares in stock A and stock 212 B. How much this investor may gain from his/her portfolio if the market (index) goes up by 35%

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