The following data are annual rates of return on the DJIA and the S&P 500: (a) Calculate
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The following data are annual rates of return on the DJIA and the S&P 500:
(a) Calculate the arithmetic mean and standard deviation of the DJIA and the S&P 500 for the years 1960–1979, 1970–1989, and 1981–1990.
(b) Calculate the geometric mean for these same years.
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1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 D -9.34 18.71 - 10.91 17.12 14.57 10.88 - 18.94 15.20 5.24 -15.19 4.82 6.11 S&P 500 -2.97 23.13 - 11.81 18.89 12.97 9.06 -13.09 20.09 7.66 -11.36 .10 10.80
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