Consider the following data on returns (r), standard deviation weights (w), and correlations (r) for two stocks: r1 = 10%, ? 1 = 4%, r2 = 20%, ? 2 = 6%, r12 = -1.0, w1=0.50, w2=0.50what is the standard deviation of a portfolio of stocks 1 and 2 with the above weights? 1. 1.0%2. 1.10%3. 10%4. none of the given answers is correct.5. 0.20%

Consider the labor market for computer programmers. during the late 1990s, the value of the marginal product of all computer programmers increased dramatically. holding all else equal, what effect did this process have on the labor market for computer programmers? the equilibrium wagea. increased, and the equilibrium quantity of labor decreased. b. decreased, and the equilibrium quantity of labor increased. c. increased, and the equilibrium quantity of labor increased. d. decreased, and the equilibrium quantity of labor decreased.