Consider the Following Probability Distribution for Stocks a and B

question 52

Multiple Choice

Consider the following probability distribution for stocks A and B: The expected rates of return of stocks A and B are _____ and _____, respectively.

• A)13.2%; 9%
• B)13%; 8.4%
• C)13.2%; 7.7%
• D)7.7%; 13.2%

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