Expected return=Respective return*Respective probability
Expected return for:
1=(0.5*8)+(0.5*4)=6%
2=(0.5*15)+(0.5*-7)=4%
Total investment=6000+4000=$10,000
Portfolio return=Respective return*Respective weight
=(6000/10,000*6)+(4000/10,000*4)
=5.2%
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