A Stock Produced Total Returns of 9

question 317

Multiple Choice

A stock produced total returns of 9.78%, 13.61%, 1.19%, and -4.90% over the past four years, respectively. What is the variance on this set of returns?

• A) 0.70%
• B) 0.88%
• C) 1.38%
• D) 1.63%
• E) 2.09%

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