A Hedge Fund Returns on Average 26% Per Year with a Standard

question 62

Multiple Choice

A hedge fund returns on average 26% per year with a standard deviation of 12%. Using the empirical rule, approximate the probability the fund returns over 50% next year.

• A) 0.5%
• B) 1%
• C) 2.5%
• D) 5%

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