Q14. Find the mean, median, and mode, respectively, of the following data: 3, 3, 5, 8, 9, 13, 17 A) 8; 8.28; 3. B) 8.28; 8; 3. C) 3; 8.28; 8.
Q15. An investor has a $15,000 portfolio consisting of $10,000 in stock A with an expected return of 20% and $5,000 in stock B with an expected return of 10%. What is the investor’s expected return on the portfolio? A) 16.7%. B) 12.2%. C) 7.9%.
Q16. An investor has a portfolio with 10% cash, 30% bonds, and 60% stock. If last year’s return on cash was 2.0%, the return on bonds was 9.5%, and the return on stock was 25%, what was the return on the investor’s portfolio? A) 36.50%. B) 22.30%. C) 18.05%.
Q17. Which of the following statements about a normal distribution is least accurate? A) Approximately 68% of the observations lie within +/- 1 standard deviation of the mean. B) The mean and variance completely define a normal distribution. C) A normal distribution has excess kurtosis of three.
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