Consider the following table for an eight-year period:
Year | T-bill return | Inflation | ||
1 | 7.44 | % | 8.56 | % |
2 | 8.79 | 12.19 | ||
3 | 6.02 | 6.79 | ||
4 | 5.82 | 5.01 | ||
5 | 5.60 | 6.55 | ||
6 | 8.39 | 8.87 | ||
7 | 10.71 | 13.14 | ||
8 | 12.85 | 12.37 | ||
Calculate the average return for Treasury bills and the average
annual inflation rate (consumer price index) for this period.
(Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your
answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g.,
32.16.)
Average return for Treasury bills | % |
Average annual inflation rate | % |
Calculate the standard deviation of Treasury bill returns and
inflation over this time period. (Do not round intermediate
calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2
decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
Standard deviation of Treasury bills | % |
Standard deviation of inflation | % |
Calculate the real return for each year. (A negative answer
should be indicated by a minus sign. Leave no cells blank - be
certain to enter "0" wherever required. Do not round intermediate
calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2
decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
Year | Real return |
1 | % |
2 | % |
3 | % |
4 | % |
5 | % |
6 | % |
7 | % |
8 | % |
What is the average real return for Treasury bills? (A
negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round
intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent
rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
Average real return for Treasury bills
%
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