Question: 1 6 . Using the data in the attached Excel file, answer the following questions. You also need to submit your Excel worksheet with formula

16. Using the data in the attached Excel file, answer the following questions. You also need to submit your Excel worksheet with formula/summary out. Keep four digits after the decimal.
1) The standard deviation of AMZN stock returns is__________.
2) The standard deviation of market index return is __________.
3) The covariance between AMZN stock returns and market index return is_______.
4) The correlation coefficient between AMZN stock returns and market index return is_______.
5) The beta of AMZN stock is______________.
6) Based on your regression summary output, we need to determine the significance of AMZN stock beta. Write down the null hypothesis below.
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7) Is AMZN stock beta significant? Why?
8) How much % of AMZN stock returns can be explained by the systematic risk? ______________.
9) How much % of AMZN stock returns can be explained by the non-systematic risk? ______________.
10) Now lets assume for a certain week in 2021, SP500 index increases from 3800.50 to 3890. Based on your previous answers, what is your estimated AMZN stock returns? Why?
Date AMZN Adj Close SP500 Adj Close AMZN MKT
1/1/191629.510012549.689941
1/8/191617.2099612582.610107-0.0075483110.012911439
1/15/191696.1999512670.7099610.0488433730.034112719
1/22/191637.8900152643.850098-0.034376806-0.0100572
1/29/191633.3100592724.870117-0.0027962540.03064471
2/5/1915912709.800049-0.025904487-0.005530564
2/12/191607.9499512775.6000980.0106536460.024282252
2/19/1916332796.1101070.0155788740.007389396
2/26/191696.1700442792.8100590.038683432-0.001180228
3/5/191670.6199952783.300049-0.015063377-0.003405176
3/12/191742.1500242832.9399410.0428164570.017834905
3/19/191774.260012798.3601070.01843124-0.012206342
3/26/191814.1899412867.1899410.0225051180.024596489
4/2/191849.8599852895.770020.0196616920.009967975
4/9/191844.8699952905.580078-0.0026974960.00338772
4/16/191887.3100592907.9699710.0230043660.000822518
4/23/191938.4300542943.0300290.0270861670.012056541
4/30/191950.5500492932.4699710.00625248-0.003588158
5/7/191822.6800542811.870117-0.065555865-0.041125691
5/14/191858.9699712840.229980.0199101960.010085766
5/21/191823.2800292826.060059-0.019198773-0.004989005
5/28/191692.6899412744.449951-0.071623714-0.028877698
6/4/191860.6300052886.729980.09921490.051842822
6/11/191886.0300292889.6699220.0136513030.001018433
6/18/191913.9000242945.3500980.0147770690.019268698
6/25/191922.1899412964.3300780.0043314260.006444049
7/2/191952.3199462975.9499510.0156748320.003919898
7/9/192020.989993014.30<

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