Given the Following Probability Distribution,what Is the Expected Return and the Standard

question 47

Multiple Choice

Given the following probability distribution,what is the expected return and the standard deviation of returns for Security J?

• A) 15%;6.50%
• B) 12%;5.18%
• C) 15%;3.16%
• D) 15%;10.00%
• E) 20%;5.00%

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Definitions:

Asthenosphere

The semi-fluid layer of the Earth's mantle beneath the lithosphere that allows for the movement of tectonic plates.

Lithosphere

The rigid outer layer of the Earth, including the crust and upper mantle, involved in plate tectonics and continental drift.

Topographic Profile

A cross-sectional view of a portion of Earth's surface, showing elevation, relief, and slope of the terrain along a specific line.

Thinnest Crust

The portion of the Earth's crust that is found underneath the oceans, measuring about 5 to 10 kilometers in thickness, which is thinner than continental crust.