Stock M and Stock N Have Had the Following Returns

question 48

Multiple Choice

Stock M and Stock N have had the following returns for the past three years: -12%,10%,32%; and 15%,6%,24%,respectively.Calculate the covariance between the two securities.

• A)-99
• B)+99
• C)+250
• D)-250E

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Definitions:

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members, usually derived from the firm's earnings.

Variance

A measure of the spread between numbers in a data set, showing how much the numbers differ from the average.

Black-Scholes OPM

A mathematical model used for pricing European-style options, incorporating factors such as stock price volatility and time to expiration.

Risk-Free Rate of Interest

A theoretical return on investment that is free from any risk, serving as a benchmark for other investments.