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Suppose your expectations regarding the stock price are as follows: HPR (including dividends) 50.5% 20.5 -18.5 State of the Market Boom Normal growth Recession Probability 0.20 0.22 0.58 Mean Standard deviation Ending Price - Use the equations E (r) = Ep (s) r(s) and o² = Ep (s) [r(s) — E(r)]² to compute the mean and standard deviation of the HPR on stocks. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) % % $ 140 110 80

Suppose your expectations regarding the stock price are as follows: HPR (including dividends) 50.5% 20.5 -18.5 State of the Market Boom Normal growth Recession Probability 0.20 0.22 0.58 Mean Standard deviation Ending Price - Use the equations E (r) = Ep (s) r(s) and o² = Ep (s) [r(s) — E(r)]² to compute the mean and standard deviation of the HPR on stocks. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) % % $ 140 110 80

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Suppose your expectations regarding the stock price are as follows: HPR (including dividends) 50.5% 20.5 -18.5 State of the Market Boom Normal growth Recession Probability 0.20 0.22 0.58 Mean Standard deviation - Use the equations E (r) = Ep (s) r(s) and o² = Ep (s) [r(s) — E(r)]² to compute the mean and standard deviation of the HPR on S S stocks. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Ending Price $ 140 110 80 % %
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose your expectations regarding the stock price are as follows: HPR (including dividends) 50.5% 20.5 -18.5 State of the Market Boom Normal growth Recession Probability 0.20 0.22 0.58 Mean Standard deviation - Use the equations E (r) = Ep (s) r(s) and o² = Ep (s) [r(s) — E(r)]² to compute the mean and standard deviation of the HPR on S S stocks. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Ending Price $ 140 110 80 % %
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Data given:

State of the Market Probability HPR (%)
Boom 0.20 50.50%
Normal Growth 0.22 20.50%
Recession 0.58 -18.50%

Let us denote

X=HPR (%) 

P=Probability

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