The stock of CM Punk, Inc. hasearned annual returns of5%, -2%, 8%, 12%, and 4% overthe last five years, respectively. Whatis the arithmetic average andstandard deviation of these returns?Multiple Choice Arithmetic average= 5.40%; Standard deviation= 4.63% Arithmetic average= 5.40%; Standard deviation= 5.18% Arithmetic average= 6.75%; Standard deviation= 29.45%

The given return values are for the previous 5 years and not for the whole population, that is, the…

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