Question: The following data relates to a large cap mutual fund. Over the last 2 years, monthly returns, including dividend reinvestment were as follows: JUL-2021 1.35%

The following data relates to a large cap mutual fund. Over the last 2 years, monthly returns, including dividend reinvestment were as follows:

JUL-2021 1.35% JUL-2020 7.57%
JUN-2021 1.25% JUN-2020 2.38%
MAY-2021 -0.08% MAY-2020 1.69%
APR-2021 1.93% APR-2020 4.26%
MAR-2021 2.71% MAR-2020 11.08%
FEB-2021 6.62% FEB-2020 -13.74%
JAN-2021 3.17% JAN-2020 -10.07%
DEC-2020 -2.04% DEC-2019 -0.99%
NOV-2020 3.27% NOV-2019 1.74%
OCT-2020 11.84% OCT-2019 3.72%
SEP-2020 -4.61% SEP-2019 0.48%
AUG-2020 -2.28% AUG-2019 1.95%

E. Estimate the monthly standard deviation of the mutual funds returns.

F. Estimate the annual standard deviation of the mutual funds returns.

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