TABLE 17-4
a Stock Portfolio Has the Following Returns Under

question 95

Multiple Choice

TABLE 17-4
A stock portfolio has the following returns under the market conditions listed below.
$$\begin{array} { c c c } \text { Market Condition } & \text { Probability } & \text { Return } \\\hline \text { Bull } & 0.4 & \$ 200 \\\text { Stable } & 0.3 & \$ 100 \\\text { Bear } & 0.3 & - \$ 100\end{array}$$
-Referring to Table 17-4, what is the coefficient of variation?

• A) 90.3%
• B) 100%
• C) 88.8%
• D) 156.1%

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