Based on Baker's earnings history over the past 10 years across a variety of projects, which have covered various states of the economy, the venture capital execs want Baker to estimate their overall returns. Given the following estimates of economy over the next several years, determine Baker's expected rate of return.                                  State of the Economy Current Probability of State of the EconomyRate of Return if State OccursBoom15%21.0%Normal50%13.0%Recession35%-18.0%

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  1. Based on Baker's earnings history over the past 10 years across a variety of projects, which have covered various states of the economy, the venture capital execs want Baker to estimate their overall returns. Given the following estimates of economy over the next several years, determine Baker's expected rate of return.                                 

State of the Economy Current Probability of State of the EconomyRate of Return if State OccursBoom15%21.0%Normal50%13.0%Recession35%-18.0% 

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