Consider the following relative frequency distribution that summarizes the returns (in %) for 500 small cap stocks.
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Consider the following relative frequency distribution that summarizes the returns (in %) for 500 small cap stocks.
a. Construct the frequency distribution. How many of the stocks had a return of at least 10% but less than 20%?
b. Construct a histogram. Comment on the shape of the distribution.
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Return (%)
-20 < x < -10
-10
Return (%)
-20 < x < -10
-10
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