Computer the expected return given these three economic states, their likelihoods, and the potential returns. Economic State            Probability      Return      Fast Growth                        0.40                 25% Slow Growth                       0.55                 12% Recession                           0.05                -50%   Multiple Choice ___ -4.3 percent ___ 14.1 percent ___ 19.1 percent ___ 29.0 percent

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Computer the expected return given these three economic states, their likelihoods, and the potential returns.

Economic State            Probability      Return     

Fast Growth                        0.40                 25%

Slow Growth                       0.55                 12%

Recession                           0.05                -50%

 

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___ -4.3 percent

___ 14.1 percent

___ 19.1 percent

___ 29.0 percent

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