International Financial Management
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780357130698
Author: Madura
Publisher: Cengage
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Assume the following information: Predicted Value of Realized Value of Period New Zealand Dollar New Zealand Dollar 1 $.52 $.50 2 .54 .60 3 .44 .40 4 .51 .50 Given this information, What is absolute forecast error as a percentage of the the second period? a. 6.5% b. 6% c. 26% d. 10% e. 1.5%
Based on the following information, what is the standard deviation of returns?
State of Economy
Probability of Stateof Economy
Rate of Return ifState Occurs
Recession
.28
−
.096
Normal
.41
.111
Boom
.31
.221
Based on the following information, what is the standard deviation of returns?
State of Economy
Probability of State of Economy
Rate of Return if State Occurs
Recession
.22
−.090
Normal
.47
.105
Boom
.31
.215
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