Estimate the Standard Deviation of Bank B's Asset Allocation Proportions

question 37

Multiple Choice

Estimate the standard deviation of Bank B's asset allocation proportions relative to the national benchmark.

• A)40.44 percent.
• B)34.32 percent.
• C)29.89 percent.
• D)21.21 percent.
• E)15.00 percent. [Refer to: 11-66]

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