The Annual Returns (In Percent)for a Sample of Stocks in the Technology

question 136

Multiple Choice

The annual returns (in percent) for a sample of stocks in the technology industry over the past year are as follows: 4.2 -9.4 2.8 -16.0 -6.6.
The median return is the closest to _____.

• A) -6.6
• B) -5
• C) 0
• D) 2.8

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