SCENARIO 19-3
the Following Information Is from 2 Investment Opportunities $\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { A}&\text {B}\\\text { Expected monetary value } & \$ 900 & \$ 600 \\\text { Standard deviation } & 100 & 50\end{array}$

question 19

Multiple Choice

SCENARIO 19-3
The following information is from 2 investment opportunities. $\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { A}&\text {B}\\\text { Expected monetary value } & \$ 900 & \$ 600 \\\text { Standard deviation } & 100 & 50\end{array}$
-Referring to Scenario 19-3, which investment has the optimal coefficient of variation?

• A) Investment A
• B) Investment B
• C) The investments are equal.
• D) It cannot be determined.

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