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ABC Inc.'s stock has a 30% chance of producing a 10% return, a 40% chance of
producing a 0% return, and a 30% chance of producing a -5% return. What is the firm's
expected rate of return?
Ans 1.50%
| Probability (P) | RETURN (Y) | (P * Y ) | |
| 30% | 10 | 3.00 | |
| 40% | 0 | 0.00 | |
| 30% | -5 | -1.50 | |
| TOTAL | 1.50 | ||
| Expected Return = | (P * Y) | ||
| 1.50% |