Calculate the correlation coefficient (PAB) for the following situation: (Round intermediate calculations and the final ans place, e.g. 0.2921.) State of the economy High growth Moderate Recession Probability of occurrence 25% 20% 55% Expected return on stock A in this state 44.0% 23.0% -11.0% Expected return on stock B in this state 61.0% 31.0% -21.0%

Calculate the correlation coefficient (PAB) for the following situation: (Round intermediate calculations and the final ans place, e.g. 0.2921.) State of the economy High growth Moderate Recession Probability of occurrence 25% 20% 55% Expected return on stock A in this state 44.0% 23.0% -11.0% Expected return on stock B in this state 61.0% 31.0% -21.0%

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