The average return for large-cap domestic stock funds over the three years 2009 - 2011 was 14.4%

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The average return for large-cap domestic stock funds over the three years 2009 - 2011 was 14.4% (AAII Journal, February, 2012). Assume the three-year returns were normally distributed across funds with a standard deviation of 4.4%?
a. What is the probability an individual large-cap domestic stock fund had a three-year return of at least 20%?
b. What is the probability an individual large-cap domestic stock fund had a three-year return of 10% or less?
c. How big does the return have to be to put a domestic stock fund in the top 10% for the three-year period?
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Statistics For Business & Economics

ISBN: 9781285846323

12th Edition

Authors: David Anderson, Dennis Sweeney, Thomas Williams, Jeffrey Camm, James Cochran

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