The expected return on minimum-variance portfolio

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1. An investor can design a risky portfolio based on two stocks, A and B. Stock A has an expected return of 45% and a standard deviation of return of 9%. Stock B has an expected return of 15% and a standard deviation of return of 2%.The correlation coefficient between the returns of A and B is 0.0025. The risk-free rate of return is 2%. The proportion of the minimum variance portfolio that should be invested in stock A is _________.

2. An investor can design a risky portfolio based on two stocks, A and B. Stock A has an expected return of 45% and a standard deviation of return of 9%. Stock B has an expected return of 15% and a standard deviation of return of 2%.The correlation coefficient between the returns of A and B is 0.0025. The risk-free rate of return is 2%. The expected return on the minimum-variance portfolio is _________.

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