Question 4: (10 points). You have 1 unit of asset A in your portfolio, and you...

 

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Question 4: (10 points). You have 1 unit of asset A in your portfolio, and you have decided to buy h units of asset B to minimize total risk of your portfolio. Derive what should be optimal h which minimizes risk of your portfolio? (Hint: Take the formula of the variance of your portfolio and then minimize it with respect to h) You are not provided with particular values of expected returns and variances here, just use our standard course notation and treat all the variables as parameters. Question 4: (10 points). You have 1 unit of asset A in your portfolio, and you have decided to buy h units of asset B to minimize total risk of your portfolio. Derive what should be optimal h which minimizes risk of your portfolio? (Hint: Take the formula of the variance of your portfolio and then minimize it with respect to h) You are not provided with particular values of expected returns and variances here, just use our standard course notation and treat all the variables as parameters.

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