Answer:
Th portfolio beta = 1.77
Explanation:
The portfolio beta is equal to the weighted average of the individual stock betas. The weight of individual stock is ,
Weight of stock in a portfolio = Investment in stock / Total investment in portfolio
Let A be the stock with the beta 0.3.
Let B be the stock with beta 2.1.
Total investment in portfolio = 10000 + 45000 = 55000
Portfolio beta = 10/55 * 0.3 + 45/55 * 2.1 = 1.7727