What are the proportions of stocks A, B, and C, respectively, in Bo's complete portfolio?

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Your client, Bo Regard, holds a complete portfolio that consists of a portfolio of risky assets (P) and T-Bills. The information below refers to these assets.

 

 
E(Rp)     12.00 %
Standard Deviation of P     7.20 %
T-Bill rate     3.60 %
         
Proportion of  Complete Portfolio in P     80 %
Proportion of  Complete Portfolio in T-Bills     20 %
               
Composition of P:              
Stock A   40.00 %        
Stock B   25.00 %        
Stock C   35.00 %        
Total   100.00 %        
 

 

 

What are the proportions of stocks A, B, and C, respectively, in Bo's complete portfolio?

 

A. 40%, 25%, 35%
B. 8%, 5%, 7%
C. 20%, 12.5%, 17.5%
D. 32%, 20%, 28%
E. 16%, 10%, 14% 
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