Given the following information, what is the standard deviation (in percent) of the returns on this stock? Carry intermediate calculations to at least five decimals. Answer to two decimals Probability of State State of Economy Rate of Return (%) of Economy Recession 15% -12.34 Normal 60% 14.14 Boom 25% 23.77

Given the following information, what is the standard deviation (in percent) of the returns on this stock? Carry intermediate calculations to at least five decimals. Answer to two decimals Probability of State State of Economy Rate of Return (%) of Economy Recession 15% -12.34 Normal 60% 14.14 Boom 25% 23.77

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