Portfolio Risk and Return: You are given the following distributions of returns for assets (single stock or portfolio) A, B, and C. Economic Conditions Probability Return on asset A B C Boom .30 60% 50% 10% Normal .40 40 30 50 Bust .30 20 10 90 Find the expected return (think of this as the mean return) and standard deviation of B and C. (A’s expected return is 40% and its standard deviation is 15.49%)
Portfolio Risk and Return: You are given the following distributions of returns for assets (single stock or portfolio) A, B, and C. Economic Conditions Probability Return on asset A B C Boom .30 60% 50% 10% Normal .40 40 30 50 Bust .30 20 10 90 Find the expected return (think of this as the mean return) and standard deviation of B and C. (A’s expected return is 40% and its standard deviation is 15.49%)
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- Portfolio Risk and Return: You are given the following distributions of returns for assets (single stock or portfolio) A, B, and C.
Economic Conditions | Probability | Return | on | asset |
A | B | C | ||
Boom | .30 | 60% | 50% | 10% |
Normal | .40 | 40 | 30 | 50 |
Bust | .30 | 20 | 10 | 90 |
- Find the expected return (think of this as the mean return) and standard deviation of B and C. (A’s expected return is 40% and its standard deviation is 15.49%)
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