Problem 7-24, Well Diversified Portfolio & Poorly Diversified Portfolio
Principles of Corporate Finance
Brealey, Myers, and Allen
13th Edition
Given the standard deviation of the market… find the beta using the standard deviation or find the standard deviation given the beta for a well-diversified portfolio. For the last part, they ask you about the beta of a poorly diversified portfolio given its standard deviation.
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