Am. 111. The following stock with returns over the years is shown below:YearReturn198010198136198221983-3198411Find the variance:15.0272.88225.70None of the above

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The following stock with returns over the years is shown below: Year Return 1980 10 1981 36 1982 2 1983 -3 1984 11 Find the variance: 15.02 72.88 225.70 None of the above