Question: 4 (10 MARKS) Cabar Ltd has just been listed on the Johannesburg Securities Exchange and has no return record. An investor has thus predicted the
4 (10 MARKS) Cabar Ltd has just been listed on the Johannesburg Securities Exchange and has no return record. An investor has thus predicted the following conditional returns: State of economy Probability Return Boom 5% 35% Good 15% 20% Normal 60% 12% Bad 15% 1% Recession 5% -15% REQUIRED: 4.1 What is his expected (average) return in the next period? (5 marks) 4.2 What is the variance and standard deviation of this return? (5 marks) END
Step by Step Solution
There are 3 Steps involved in it
1 Expert Approved Answer
Step: 1 Unlock
Question Has Been Solved by an Expert!
Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts
Step: 2 Unlock
Step: 3 Unlock
