Stock S is expected to return 12 percent in a boom and 6 percent in a normal economy. Stock T is expected to return 20 percent in a boom and 4 percent in a normal economy. There is a probability of 40 percent that the economy will boom; otherwise, it will be normal. What is the portfolio variance if 30 percent of the portfolio is invested in Stock S and 70 percent is invested in Stock T?

A) .002220
B) .004056
C) .006224
D) .008080
E) .098000


B) .004056

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