The Rotor Co

question 88

Multiple Choice

The Rotor Co. stock is expected to earn 16% in a recession,7% in a normal economy,and lose 3% in a booming economy. The probability of a boom is 20% while the probability of a normal economy is 55% and the chance of a recession is 25%. What is the expected rate of return on this stock?

• A) 6.67%
• B) 7.25%
• C) 7.32%
• D) 8.40%
• E) 12.50%

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