Big Rock is listed on the local stock exchange and its stock has had mixed performance over the last few months. The company's directors are interested in seeing how Big Rock's performance compares to other companies in the sector. Value End of Year 1 $1,268 Value End Value End of Year 2 $1,334 Company Initial of Year 3 $1,105 Investment Big Rock Building Inc. $1,000 Required: Calculate the arithmetic mean and the geometric mean over the three-year period for the investments made.

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Big Rock is listed on the local stock exchange and its stock has had mixed performance
over the last few months. The company's directors are interested in seeing how Big
Rock's performance compares to other companies in the sector.
Value End Value End Value End
of Year 1
$1,268
Company
Initial
Investment
of Year 2
of Year 3
Big Rock Building Inc.
$1,000
$1,334
$1,105
Required: Calculate the arithmetic mean and the geometric mean over the three-year
period for the investments made.
Transcribed Image Text:Q1. Risk and Return Big Rock is listed on the local stock exchange and its stock has had mixed performance over the last few months. The company's directors are interested in seeing how Big Rock's performance compares to other companies in the sector. Value End Value End Value End of Year 1 $1,268 Company Initial Investment of Year 2 of Year 3 Big Rock Building Inc. $1,000 $1,334 $1,105 Required: Calculate the arithmetic mean and the geometric mean over the three-year period for the investments made.
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