An Asset Had Returns of 7

question 73

Multiple Choice

An asset had returns of 7.7,5.4,3.6,-4.2,and -1.3 percent,respectively,over the past five years.What is the variance of these returns?

• A) 0.00173
• B) 0.00184
• C) 0.00216
• D) 0.00240
• E) 0.00259

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