Standard deviation =
Where R = return of the stock
R' = average return
N = time period
From the above data
Average return(R') = Total return / number of years = 31 / 3 = 10.33333%
Standard deviation =
= 3.0912% but the answer required to be in decimals so standard deviation = 0.030912
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