Table 9.2 Average Returns for Bonds       Long-Term Treasury Bonds 1950 to 1959 Average   0.0 % 1960 to 1969 Average   1.6   1970 to 1979 Average   5.7   1980 to 1989 Average   13.5   1990 to 1999 Average   9.5   2000 to 2009 Average   8.0     Table 9.4 Annual Standard Deviation for Bonds     Long-Term Treasury Bonds 1950 to 1959   4.9 % 1960 to 1969   6.2   1970 to 1979   6.8   1980 to 1989   15.1   1990 to 1999   12.8   2000 to 2009   10.3         Use the tables above to calculate the coefficient of variation of the risk-return relationship of the bond market during each decade since the 1950s. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

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Table 9.2 Average Returns for Bonds

 

    Long-Term
Treasury Bonds
1950 to 1959 Average   0.0 %
1960 to 1969 Average   1.6  
1970 to 1979 Average   5.7  
1980 to 1989 Average   13.5  
1990 to 1999 Average   9.5  
2000 to 2009 Average   8.0  
 


Table 9.4 Annual Standard Deviation for Bonds

 

  Long-Term
Treasury Bonds
1950 to 1959   4.9 %
1960 to 1969   6.2  
1970 to 1979   6.8  
1980 to 1989   15.1  
1990 to 1999   12.8  
2000 to 2009   10.3  
 

   

Use the tables above to calculate the coefficient of variation of the risk-return relationship of the bond market during each decade since the 1950s. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

 

 

 

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