A portfolio consists of 70% of investment A and 30% of investment B. The expected return on investment A is 7% and the expected return on investment B is 9%. The standard deviation of returns of investment A is 2.19%. The standard deviation of returns of investment B is 4.1%. The correlation coefficient of the returns of investment A and investment B=+1. Find a. the expected return from the portfolio b. the standard deviation (risk) of the returns from the portfolio

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