Compute the expected return given these three economic states, their likelihoods, and the potential returns: Economic State Probability Return Fast Growth 0.3 40% Slow Growth 0.4 15% Recession 0.3 -15% Multiple Choice ___ 13.5 percent ___ 22.5 percent ___ 18.30 percent ___ 40.0 percent

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Compute the expected return given these three economic states, their likelihoods, and the potential returns:

 

Economic State                 Probability        Return

Fast Growth                            0.3                    40%

Slow Growth                           0.4                    15%

Recession                              0.3                    -15%

 

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___ 13.5 percent

___ 22.5 percent

___ 18.30 percent

___ 40.0 percent

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