Investment opportunities and rates of return

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First Securities, Inc., an investment firm, has $380,000 on account. The chief investment officer would like to reinvest the entire $380,000 in a portfolio that would maximize return on investment while at the same time maintaining a relatively conservative mix of stocks and bonds. The following table shows the investment opportunities and rates of return.

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