There are two states, "Sunny" (with probability 60%) and "Rainy" (with probability 40%).The return of Parasol is 20% when sunny and 0% when rainy.The return of Umbrella is 0% when sunny, and 10% when rainy. The covariance of Parasol and Umbrella is ___ [answer a number with three decimals] The correlation of Parasol and Umbrella is ___ [answer a number between -1 and 1]

There are two states, "Sunny" (with probability 60%) and "Rainy" (with probability 40%).The return of Parasol is 20% when sunny and 0% when rainy.The return of Umbrella is 0% when sunny, and 10% when rainy. The covariance of Parasol and Umbrella is _ [answer a number with three decimals] The correlation of Parasol and Umbrella is _ [answer a number between -1 and 1]

Essentials of Business Analytics (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Jeffrey D. Camm, James J. Cochran, Michael J. Fry, Jeffrey W. Ohlmann, David R. Anderson

Publisher:Jeffrey D. Camm, James J. Cochran, Michael J. Fry, Jeffrey W. Ohlmann, David R. Anderson

Chapter8: Time Series Analysis And_forecasting

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Problem 22P: Consider the following time series: a. Construct a time series plot. What type of pattern exists in...

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