compute the risk if the investment is held in isolation

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
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Chapter10: Sequences, Series, And Probability
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Given the following information, compute the risk if the investment is held in isolation.

Payoff                         Probability

15%                             .50

-8%                              .30

12%                             .20

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How did it become 10.21%?

As per my computation, 160.5-(7.5)x2 = 145.5.

 

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