Coefficient of correlation between a and b

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An investor is considering three mutual funds. The first two are stock funds A and B, the third is a T-bill money market fund that yields a rate of 3%. The probability distribution of the risky funds is as follows:

State Probability Return on Stock A Return on Stock B
1 0.30

7%

-9%
2 0.5 11% 20%
3 0.2 -10% 26%

(a) What are the expected returns and standard deviations of stock fund A and B? What is coefficient of correlation between A and B?

(b) Tabulate and draw the investment opportunity set of the two risky funds. Use investment proportions for the stock fund of zero to 100% in increments of 20%.

(c) Use your calculation results in part (b) to draw the figure of the opportunity set of stock fund A and B.

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