Use the table for the question(s) below.
Consider the following expected returns, volatilities, and correlations:
$\begin{array}{lccccc}
\hline&\text { Expected }&\text {Standard }&\text {Correlation with }&\text {Correlation with }&\text {Correlation with }\
\text { Stock } & \text { Return } & \text { Deviation } & \text { Data\#3 } & \text { Metcash } & \text { Webjet } \
\hline \text { Data\#3 } & 14 \% & 6 \% & 1.0 & -1.0 & 0.0 \
\hline \text { Metcash } & 44 \% & 24 \% & -1.0 & 1.0 & 0.7 \
\hline \text { Webjet } & 23 \% & 14 \% & 0.0 & 0.7 & 1.0
\end{array}$
-The expected return of a portfolio that is equally invested in Data#3 and Metcash is closest to?

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The expected return of a portfolio equally invested in two assets is the average of their expected returns. Thus, (14% + 44%) / 2 = 29%.

Use the Table for the Question(s) Below -The Expected Return of a Portfolio That Is Equally Invested