What Is the Standard Deviation of the Returns on a Stock

question 76

Multiple Choice

What is the standard deviation of the returns on a stock given the following information?

• A)1.57 percent
• B)2.03 percent
• C)2.89 percent
• D)3.42 percent
• E)4.01 percent

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