Table 9.2 Average Returns for Bonds Long-Term Treasury Bonds 1950 to 1959 1960 to 1969 Average...

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Table 9.2 Average Returns for Bonds Long-Term Treasury Bonds 1950 to 1959 1960 to 1969 Average 0.0% Average 1.9 1970 to 1979 Average 5.4 1980 to 1989 Average 13.1 1990 to 1999 Average 9.3 2000 to 2009 Average 8.6 Table 9.4 Annual Standard Deviation for Bonds 1950 to 1959 Long-Term Treasury Bonds 4.8% 1960 to 1969 6.5 1970 to 1979 6.6 1980 to 1989 15.4 1990 to 1999 12.9 2000 to 2009 10.7 Use the tables above to calculate the coefficient of variation of the risk-return relationship of the bond market during each decade since 1950. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Decade COV 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s Table 9.2 Average Returns for Bonds Long-Term Treasury Bonds 1950 to 1959 1960 to 1969 Average 0.0% Average 1.9 1970 to 1979 Average 5.4 1980 to 1989 Average 13.1 1990 to 1999 Average 9.3 2000 to 2009 Average 8.6 Table 9.4 Annual Standard Deviation for Bonds 1950 to 1959 Long-Term Treasury Bonds 4.8% 1960 to 1969 6.5 1970 to 1979 6.6 1980 to 1989 15.4 1990 to 1999 12.9 2000 to 2009 10.7 Use the tables above to calculate the coefficient of variation of the risk-return relationship of the bond market during each decade since 1950. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Decade COV 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s