An investment has the following possible returns: Return: 13%; Probability: 40% Return: 8%; Probability: 50% Return: 5%; Probability: 10% What is the expected return on this investment?
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An investment has the following possible returns:
Return: 13%; Probability: 40%
Return: 8%; Probability: 50%
Return: 5%; Probability: 10%
What is the expected return on this investment?
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