a. What was the standard deviation of the market returns? Note: Use decimals, not percents, in your calculations. Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. b. Calculate the average real return. Note: A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. a. Standard deviation b. Average real return % %

a. What was the standard deviation of the market returns? Note: Use decimals, not percents, in your calculations. Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. b. Calculate the average real return. Note: A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. a. Standard deviation b. Average real return % %

International Financial Management

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ISBN:9780357130698

Author:Madura

Publisher:Madura

Chapter13: Direct Foreign Investment

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