In: Finance
A stock's returns have the following distribution:
Demand for the Company's Products |
Probability of This Demand Occurring |
Rate of Return If This Demand Occurs |
Weak | 0.1 | (20%) |
Below average | 0.3 | (10) |
Average | 0.4 | 15 |
Above average | 0.1 | 22 |
Strong | 0.1 | 74 |
1.0 |
Calculate the stock's expected return. Round your answer to two
decimal places.
%
Calculate the stock's standard deviation. Do not round
intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal
places.
%
Calculate the stock's coefficient of variation. Round your answer to two decimal places.
Solution :
a. The stock's expected return is = 10.60 %
b. The stock's standard deviation = 25.37 %
c. The stock's coefficient of variation = 2.39
Please find the attached screenshot of the excel sheet containing the detailed calculation for the above solution.