Question: The Russell 1 0 0 0 is a stock market index consisting of the largest U . S . companies. The Dow Jones industrial Average

The Russell 1000 is a stock market index consisting of the largest U.S. companies. The Dow Jones industrial Average is based on 30 large companies The data giving the annual percentage returns for each of these stock indexes for 25 years are contained in the Excel Online file below. Construct a spreadsheet to answer the following questions.A. Compute the sample mean and standard deviation for each index (to 2 decimals ) . sample mean DJIA: __standard deviation DJIA:___Russell 1000 sample mean:. ___Russell 1000Standard deviation__B. Compute the sample correlation coefficient for these data (to 3 decimals ).____|
A B 1234 Year DJIA % Return C Russell 1000% Return 2  

A B 1234 Year DJIA % Return C Russell 1000% Return 2 1988 13.03 9.62 3 1989 31.90 23.37 4 1990 -6.47 -9.22 5 1991 16.89 28.22 6 1992 8.51 1.97 7 1993 11.99 4.57 8 1994 2.50 0.01 9 1995 31.31 39.21 10 1996 23.59 22.01 11 1997 20.53 32.90 12 1998 17.72 20.18 13 1999 28.69 17.53 14 2000 -3.17 -11.88 15 2001 -9.64 -13.06 16 2002 -12.02 -27.78 17 2003 23.06 30.70 18 2004 4.40 11.38 19 2005 1.77 7.56 20 2006 18.76 17.09 21 2007 4.78 5.60 22 2008 -29.24 -40.74 23 2009 22.48 29.95 24 2010 14.93 15.62 25 2011 8.44 -2.09 26 2012 5.47 18.28 27 28 D

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