You are given the following information:  State of Economy Probability ofState of Economy Rate of ReturnIf State Occurs Depression   .07     −.097   Recession   .17     .067   Normal   .42     .138   Boom   .34     .219      Calculate the expected return. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) Expected return              % Calculate the standard deviation. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) Standard deviation              %

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Chapter10: Measuring Exposure To Exchange Rate Fluctuations
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You are given the following information:
 

State of Economy Probability of
State of Economy
Rate of Return
If State Occurs
Depression   .07     −.097  
Recession   .17     .067  
Normal   .42     .138  
Boom   .34     .219  
 

 
Calculate the expected return. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
 
Expected return              %
 
Calculate the standard deviation. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
 
Standard deviation              %

 
 
 
 
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