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You’ve observed the following returns on Crash-n-Burn Computer’s stock over the

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Question

You’ve observed the following returns on Crash-n-Burn Computer’s stock over the past five years: 16 percent, –5 percent, 19 percent, 13 percent, and 10 percent.

What was the arithmetic average return on Crash-n-Burn’s stock over this five-year period? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 1 decimal place, e.g., 32.1.)

What was the variance of Crash-n-Burn’s returns over this period? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 5 decimal places, e.g., 32.16161.)

What was the standard deviation of Crash-n-Burn’s returns over this period? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

What was the variance of Crash-n-Burn’s returns over this period? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 5 decimal places, e.g., 32.16161.)

Explanation / Answer

You’ve observed the following returns on Crash-n-Burn Computer’s stock over the