Use the Table for the Question(s)below

question 89

Essay

Use the table for the question(s)below.
Consider the following realized annual returns:
-Using the data provided in the table,calculate the average annual return,the variance of the annual returns,and the standard deviation of the average returns for Stock B from 2000 to 2009.

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Definitions:

Monthly Payments

Regular payments made once a month, often in the context of repaying loans or mortgages.

Borrow

The action of receiving something from another party with the intention of returning it or its equivalent at a later date.

Ordinary Annuity

A series of equal payments made at regular intervals over a specified period of time, with interest compounding at the end of each period.

Compounded Quarterly

Pertains to the process of calculating interest on a principal sum where the interest is added to the principal at the end of every quarter, thus interest in the next quarter is then earned on the new total.