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Transcribed Image Text:1. Efficient portfolios For each of the following pairs of investments, state which would always be preferred by a rational investor (assuming that these are the only
investments available to the investor):
a. Portfolio A, r = 18% o = 20%; portfolio B, r = 14% 0 = 20%.
b. Portfolio C, r = 15% 0 = 18%; portfolio D, r = 13% 0 = 8%.
c. Portfolio E, r = 14% 0 = 16%; portfolio F, r = 14% 0 = 10%.
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