-What Is the Standard Deviation of Stock R?
A) 17

question 43

Multiple Choice

$\begin{array}{c}\begin{array}{c}\underline{\text {State of the economy}}\\\text {Boom}\\\text {Normal}\\\text {Recession}\end{array}\begin{array}{c}\underline{\text {Probability}}\\.4\\.3 \\.3 \end{array}\begin{array}{c}\underline{\text {Stock R}}\\32 \% \\10 \% \\-9 \%\end{array}\end{array}$

-What is the standard deviation of Stock R?

• A) 17.10%
• B) 26.82%
• C) 21.85%
• D) 14.28%
• E) 23.43%

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Definitions:

Risk-Averse

A characteristic of individuals preferring outcomes with certain, lower returns compared to outcomes with uncertain, potentially higher returns.

Risk Aversion

The behavior of individuals who, when exposed to uncertainty, would prefer to choose an outcome with a more certain but possibly lower payoff over an outcome with a higher payoff but more uncertainty.

Equilibrium Premium

The price level at which supply and demand for a financial instrument, such as insurance, are balanced, minimizing the risk of loss for insurers.

Equilibrium Quantity

The volume of products or services on offer equals the volume sought by consumers at the equilibrium price in the market.