A stock will have a loss of 14.6 percent in a recession, a return of 13.3 percent in a normal economy, and a return of 28 percent in a boom. There is 23 percent probability of a recession, 26 percent probability of normal economy, and 51 percent probability of boom. What is the standard deviation of the stock's returns?

A stock will have a loss of 14.6 percent in a recession, a return of 13.3 percent in a normal economy, and a return of 28 percent in a boom. There is 23 percent probability of a recession, 26 percent probability of normal economy, and 51 percent probability of boom. What is the standard deviation of the stock's returns?

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

14th Edition

ISBN:9781337514835

Author:MOYER

Publisher:MOYER

Chapter8: Analysis Of Risk And Return

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 14P

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