The Following Frequency Distribution Shows the Monthly Stock Returns for Home

question 13

Multiple Choice

The following frequency distribution shows the monthly stock returns for Home Depot for the years 2003 through 2007. Over the time period, the following summary statistics are provided: Mean = 0.31%, Standard deviation = 6.49%, Skewness = 0.15, and Kurtosis = 0.38. The expected frequency for the class 0 ≤ Return < 5 if the return is normally distributed is ________.

• A) 12.37
• B) 16.44
• C) 17.05
• D) 14.15

---

Definitions:

Slaves Doing Fieldwork

The forced labor of enslaved African and African-American people, primarily in agricultural settings such as plantation fields.

Baltimore Sanitary Fair

An event held in 1864 to raise funds for Union soldiers’ medical care during the American Civil War, showcasing public support and patriotism.

Civil Liberties

Fundamental rights and freedoms protected by law from government intrusion or abuse.

Abraham Lincoln

The 16th President of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865, known for leading the country during the Civil War and abolishing slavery.