Consider the following scenario analysis:       Rate of Return Scenario Probability Stocks Bonds Recession 0.30 −5 % 18 % Normal economy 0.60 19 % 7 % Boom 0.10 24 % 7 %     b. Calculate the expected rate of return and standard deviation for each investment.

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Consider the following scenario analysis:

 

    Rate of Return
Scenario Probability Stocks Bonds
Recession 0.30 −5 % 18 %
Normal economy 0.60 19 % 7 %
Boom 0.10 24 % 7 %
 

 

b. Calculate the expected rate of return and standard deviation for each investment. 

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