The Variance of the Returns of Stock X Is 62

question 56

Multiple Choice

The variance of the returns of Stock X is 62.5%, and the expected return from the stock is 18%. Calculate the coefficient of variation of the stock. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)

• A) 3.47
• B) 0.44
• C) 0.29
• D) 2.27
• E) 1.82

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