The Following Table Shows Numerical Summaries of the Worst Quarter

question 100

Essay

The following table shows numerical summaries of the worst quarter returns (in percentages) for a sample of 121 hedge funds. a. Set up the competing hypotheses for the Jarque-Bera test for normality for the worst quarter returns.
B) Calculate the value of the test statistic and find the p-value.
C) Does the evidence suggest the worst quarter returns do not have a normal distribution at the 5% significance level?

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