(1)
To compute: Arithmetic average return and average annual inflation.
Introduction: Investors invest in bonds to ensure regular income (interest income) on their investments. Bondholders are the investors who are risk averse.
(2)
To compute: Standard deviation of return and inflation.
Introduction: Investors invest in bonds to ensure regular income (interest income) on their investments. Bondholders are the investors who are risk averse.
(3)
To compute: Average real
Introduction: Investors invest in bonds to ensure regular income (interest income) on their investments. Bondholders are the investors who are risk averse.
(4)
To discuss: About risk on T-bills.
Introduction: Investors invest in bonds to ensure regular income (interest income) on their investments. Bondholders are the investors who are risk averse.

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