Expected Ret = Sum [ Prob * ret ]
| Prob | Ret | Prob * Ret |
| 0.25 | 0.10 | 0.0250 |
| 0.50 | 0.20 | 0.1000 |
| 0.25 | 0.30 | 0.0750 |
| Expected Ret | 0.2000 | |
Thus Expected Ret is 20%
Option D is correct.
QUESTION 31 Use the following table to calculate the expected return for the asset. Set your...
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