| State of the economy | Probability (p each state) [A] | Anticipated rate of return (r.) [B] | Expected return [A*B] |
| Recession | 10.00% | -5.00% | -0.50% |
| Moderate growth | 60.00% | 6.00% | 3.60% |
| Boom | 30.00% | 18.00% | 5.40% |
| Total | 8.50% | ||
| Answer : 8.50% |
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