Stocks A and B each have an expected return of 12%, a beta of 1.2, and a standard deviation of 25%. The returns on the two stocks have a correlation of +0.6. Portfolio P has 50% in Stock A and 50% in Stock B. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?
A. Portfolio P has a beta that is greater than 1.2.
B. Portfolio P has a standard deviation that is greater than 25%.
C. Portfolio P has an expected return that is less than 12%.
D. Portfolio P has a standard deviation that is less than 25%.
E. Portfolio P has a beta that is less than 1.2.
Answer: D
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