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.5%, -1%, -1.5%, and 0%. What is its average and tandard deviation (pick the closest one)? 0%, 1.27% 0%, 1.58% 0%, 1.41% 0%, 1.14%

.5%, -1%, -1.5%, and 0%. What is its average and tandard deviation (pick the closest one)? 0%, 1.27% 0%, 1.58% 0%, 1.41% 0%, 1.14%

Essentials Of Investments
Essentials Of Investments
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Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
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5. a stock's daily return over the past week is 1%, 1.5%, -1%, -1.5%, and 0%. What is its average and standard deviation (pick the closest one)? 0%, 1.27% 0%, 1.58% 0%, 1.41% 0%, 1.14%
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Step 1average and standard deviation

Average is also known as mean which shows the middle or central value of data. It is also called a measure of central tendency.

Standard Deviation the deviation of data from the mean or central value. If items fall far away from the central value then it indicates a high standard deviation. It is also known as a measure of dispersion.

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