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Question 12 (5 points) 12. Compute the standard deviation of the expected return given these three economic states, their lik
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Q:12

Calculation of Expected Return:

Economic Status Prob. Return(%) Product(Ret*Prob)
Fast Growth 0.1 50 5
Slow Growth 0.6 8 4.8
Recession 0.3 -10 -3
Expected Return 6.8

Calculation of Standard Deviation:

Economic Status Return(%) Expected Return Deviation(Ret.-Exp ret.) Deviation2
Fast Growth 50 6.8 43.2 1866.24
Slow Growth 8 6.8 1.2 1.44
Recession -10 6.8 -16.8 282.24
2149.92
SD=√2149.92

=46.37

Q:13.

Required Return(Rj)=Risk Free Ret.(Rf)+Beta(Market Return-Risk Free Ret.)

Rj = 4+.15(13 - 4)

=4+1.35

=5.35

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