Answer:
14.7 %
Step-by-step explanation:
let us total the amount in her portfolio
Company A was worth $2690
Company B was worth $2980.
Total = $5670
when The stock in Company A decreases by 20% she will have
$2690 *0.8= $2152
Company A will worth $2152
when The stock in Company B decreases by 10% she will have
$2980 *0.9= $2682
Company A will worth $2682
In all after the decline in are portfolio is $2152+$2682= $4834
the difference for the original amount in her investment is = $5670-$4834
= $836
The total percentage decrease in the investor's stock account
= (836/5670)*100= 0.147*100= 14.7 %
