Can I get help with problem 8-20? REALIZED RATES OF RETURN Stocks A...

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REALIZED RATES OF RETURN Stocks A and B have the following historical a. Calculate the average rate of return for each stock during the period 2009 through 2013. b. Assume that someone held a portfolio consisting of 50?0 of Stock A and 50% of Stock B. What would the realized rate of return on the portfolio have been each year? would the average return on the portfolio have been during this period? c. Calculate the standard deviation of returns for each stock and for the portfolio. d. Calculate the coefficient of variation for each stock and for the portfolio. e. Assuming you arc a risk-averse investor, would you prefer to hold Stock A, Stock B, or the portfolio? Why

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