Question: QUESTION 31 A stock has the following probability distribution: If the economy is good (the probability is 20%), its expected stock return is 20%; if

QUESTION 31

  1. A stock has the following probability distribution: If the economy is good (the probability is 20%), its expected stock return is 20%; if the economy is on average (the probability is 60%), its expected stock return is 10%; if the economy is bad (the probability is 20%), its expected return is -10%. Find the expected rate of return for the stock.

    8.0%

    6.0%

    10.0%

    14.0%

QUESTION 32

  1. Using the data from Question 31, find the standard deviation for the stock.

    9.80%

    10.29%

    11.35%

    12.98%

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