Q.Which of the following statements are true/false: I: The implied volatility of a stock can be calculated by deternining the standard deviation of stock returns over the last one year. II: The implied volatility of a stock can be calculated by deternining the standard deviation of stock returns over the last six months.   A. I is true, II is false   B. I is false, II is true   C. I and II are both false   D. I and II are both tr

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