Monthly stock prices for two competing firms are as follows. a. Calculate the sample mean, the sample
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a. Calculate the sample mean, the sample variance, and the sample standard deviation for each firms stock price.
b. Which firm had the higher stock price over the time period?
c. Which firms stock price had greater variability as measured by the standard deviation? Which firms stock price had the greater relativedispersion?
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Month January February March April May June Firm A $28 31 32 35 34 28 Firm B $21 24 24 27 25 20 2
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