Consider the following information: State of EconomyProbability of State of Economy Rate of Return if StateOccurs Stock A Stock B Recession 0.35 0.06 -0.15Normal 0.40 0.09 0.16 Boom 0.25 0.13 0.36 Calculatethe expected return for the two stocks. Note: Do notround intermediate calculations. Enter your answers asa percent rounded to 2 decimal places. Calculate thestandard deviation for the two stocks. Note: Do notround your intermediate calculations. Enter youranswers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.

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