An Asset Had Returns of 14%, 26%, - 13%, 8

question 16

Multiple Choice

An asset had returns of 14%, 26%, - 13%, 8%, and 12% over the past five years. What was the arithmetic average return of the asset?

• A) 8.94%
• B) 9.40%
• C) 10.05%
• D) 10.63%
• E) 11.75%

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National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health

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