Assume that we have three assets.  The first one has expected return μ1 = 10% and standard deviation of return equal to σ1 = 0.14. The second has expected return μ2 = 20% and standard deviation of return equal to σ2 = 0.2. The third asset has expected return μ3 = 15%.   We would like to determine the range of the standard deviation of the third asset so that non of the asset dominates another.    This range is an interval with a lower bound a and an upper bound b.   What equals the lower bound a of the interval? Please insert your result with two decimals

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Assume that we have three assets. 

The first one has expected return μ1 = 10% and standard deviation of return equal to σ1 = 0.14. The second has expected return μ2 = 20% and standard deviation of return equal to σ2 = 0.2. The third asset has expected return μ3 = 15%.

 

We would like to determine the range of the standard deviation of the third asset so that non of the asset dominates another. 

 

This range is an interval with a lower bound a and an upper bound b.

 

What equals the lower bound a of the interval? Please insert your result with two decimals.

 

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