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- Consider the following information on the stock market in a small economy. Shares Company Outstanding Price, beginning of year Price, end of year 1 100 10 2 1,000 points 3 10,000 $ 100 $ 20 $ 3 $ 94 $ 25 $ 6 Help Save & Exit Submit eBook References Instructions: Enter your responses rounded to one decimal place. a. Compute a price-weighted stock price index for the beginning of the year and the end of the year. What is the percentage change? The percentage change is | %. b. Compute a value-weighted stock price index for the beginning of the year and the end of the year. What is the percentage change? (Note: The value of a firm is calculated by multiplying the number of its shares by the prices of those shares.) The percentage change is %.You bought a stock on 1 January 2018 for $135.5 and below are the year-end price data and annual dividends for the stock: Date Closing Price Annual Dividend 31 December 2017 135.5 3.6 31 December 2018 138.2 3.65 31 December 2019 136.8 3.5 31 December 2020 140.7 3.7 What is the standard deviation of returns on this stock over the 2018-2020 period？use the end of your stock price data in the pop-up window to answer the following, questions from the Harris and pinwheel companies compute the annual rates return for each time, for both firms value of harris stock 10 8 14 15 value of pinwheel stock 17 34 31 24
