Rank the following three stocks by their risk-return relationship, best to worst. Night Ryder has an average return of 12 percent and a standard deviation of 33 percent. The average return and standard deviation of WholeMart are 13 percent and 40 percent, and Fruit Fly is 18 percent and 35 percent. Rank Stock 1 2 3

Rank the following three stocks by their risk-return relationship, best to worst. Night Ryder has an average return of 12 percent and a standard deviation of 33 percent. The average return and standard deviation of WholeMart are 13 percent and 40 percent, and Fruit Fly is 18 percent and 35 percent. Rank Stock 1 2 3

Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)

13th Edition

ISBN:9781337395083

Author:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

Publisher:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

Chapter3: Risk And Return: Part Ii

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1P: The standard deviation of stock returns for Stock A is 40%. The standard deviation of the market...

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