Suppose the Returns on a Stock Are Lognormally Distributed With \mu

question 9

Multiple Choice

Suppose the returns on a stock are lognormally distributed with $\mu = 0$ and $\sigma = 0.2$ . The expected three-month simple returns on the stock are

• A) 0.
• B) 0.25%
• C) 0.50%
• D) 1.01%

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