Under the Following Conditions, What Are the Expected Returns for Stocks

question 17

Multiple Choice

Under the following conditions, what are the expected returns for stocks Y and Z?

• A) 17.61 percent and 13.23 percent
• B) 16.25 percent and 18.25 percent
• C) 13.24 percent and 28.46 percent
• D) 14.83 percent and 17.69 percent
• E) 15.35 percent and 19.25 percent

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