Andre Is Considering an Investment in Bristol Inc A)61400%
B)24

question 55

Multiple Choice

Andre is considering an investment in Bristol Inc.and has gathered the following information.What is the expected standard deviation for a share of the firm's stock? $$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | } \hline \text { State of the } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Probability of the } \\\text { State }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Conditional Expected Return } \\\text { Bristol Inc. }\end{array} \\\hline \text { Renomy } & .40 & - 10 \% \\\hline \text { Steady } & .20 & 10 \% \\\hline \text { Boom } & .40 & 45 \% \\\hline\end{array}$$

• A)614.00%
• B)24.78%
• C)20.13%
• D)5.14%

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