Question

An investment advisor currently has two types of investments available for clients: a conservative investment A that pays 9% per year and investment B of higher risk that pays 12%. Clients may divide their investments between the two to achieve any total return desired between 9% and 12%. However, the higher the desired return, the higher the risk. How should each client listed in the table invest to achieve the desired return?


Client 1 Client 2 Client 3 k
Total Investment $24000 $43000 $27000 k1
Annual Return Desired $2565 $4530 $2694 k2



How much money should Client 1 invest in each account to achieved the desired return?
Amount in investment A:
Amount in investment B:

How much money should Client 2 invest in each account to achieved the desired return?
Amount in investment A:
Amount in investment B:

How much money should Client 3 invest in each account to achieved the desired return?
Amount in investment A:
Amount in investment B:

Answer 1

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