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(4 Marks) Question 1: Which stock is best in each of the three cases? Give your reasons as well Stock Stock-A Stock-B Case 1 Standard Deviation 4 4 Expected Rate of Return 15 18 Case-2 Standard Deviation 3 4 Stock Stock-A Stock-B Expected Rate of Return 12 12 Stock Stock-A Stock-B Case-3 Standard Deviation 3 2 Expected Rate of Return 20 10 Question 2: Stocks 'A' and 'B' have the following historical returns Year Sock A's Returns, KA Sock B's Returns, ka 2015 (16.00%) 13.50) 2016 25.00 21.80 2017 1600 23.30 2018 0.50) (760) 2019 127.00 26.30