What Is the Approximate Standard Deviation of Returns If Over

question 38

Multiple Choice

What is the approximate standard deviation of returns if over the past 4 years an investment returned 8.0%,-12.0%,-12.0%,and 15.0%?

• A) 9.26%
• B) 10.26%
• C) 11.26%
• D) 12.01%

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