Stock B Rate of Return    Probability              Rate of Return         Probability 14                         0.15                                20                      0.20 16                         0.20                               18                       0.18 17                         0.30                               16                       0.32 19                         0.15                               14                       0.14 20                         0.20                               10                       0.16 a. Calculate the expected return for both stock A and stock B b. Calculate the standard deviation for both stock A and stock B c.  Calculate the coefficient of variation for both stock A and stock B.

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