Q16. An analyst gathered the following information about the performance of four categories of mutual funds over the same time period: Mutual Fund Category Standard Deviation Sharpe Ratio 1 18.9% 0.23 2 15.4% 17.35 3 14.3% 0.29 4 12.8% 0.27 If the returns from all funds were normally distributed, the mutual fund category that minimized the probability of earning less than the risk-free rate of return is most likely category: A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 |