document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1162844>Question 1162844</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Stock X, Stock Y, and the market have had the following returns over the past four years.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1999<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2001<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "21%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2002<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The risk-free rate is 7 percent. The market risk premium is 5 percent. What is the required rate of return for a portfolio that consists of $14,000 invested in Stock X and $6,000 invested in Stock Y rates of return? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #786767 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><B>solver91311(24713)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=solver91311><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=786767\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"+2\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Finance question requiring specialized knowledge in financial terms, relationships, and formulas.  Inappropriate for a general mathematics help website.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it<BR>\n" );
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