Year 123 2 4 5 Returns X 17% 20 -7 11 10 Y 20% 32 Average returns Variances Standard deviations - 18 15 22 Using the returns shown above, calculate the arithmetic average returns, the variances, and the standard deviations for X and Y. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your average return and standard deviation answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. Enter your variance answers rounded to 5 decimal places, e.g., .16161.) X % % Y % %

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Year
123
2
4
5
Returns
X
17%
20
-7
11
10
Y
20%
32
Average returns
Variances
Standard deviations
- 18
15
22
Using the returns shown above, calculate the arithmetic average returns, the variances,
and the standard deviations for X and Y. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter
your average return and standard deviation answers as a percent rounded to 2
decimal places, e.g., 32.16. Enter your variance answers rounded to 5 decimal places,
e.g., .16161.)
X
%
%
Y
%
%
Transcribed Image Text:Year 123 2 4 5 Returns X 17% 20 -7 11 10 Y 20% 32 Average returns Variances Standard deviations - 18 15 22 Using the returns shown above, calculate the arithmetic average returns, the variances, and the standard deviations for X and Y. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your average return and standard deviation answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. Enter your variance answers rounded to 5 decimal places, e.g., .16161.) X % % Y % %
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Year

XDeviation=X-XbarDeviation^2
1176.846.24
2209.896.04
3-7-17.2295.84
4111.21.44
510-0.20.04
Total51
439.6
 X bar51/5 = 10.2


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