Refer back to Table 10.2 . What range of returns would you expect to see 68 percent

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Refer back to Table 10.2. What range of returns would you expect to see 68 percent of the time for large-company stocks? What about 95 percent of the time?

Average Return Standard Series Deviation Distribution Small-company stocks 16.2% 31.6% Large-company stocks 11.9 19.8 Long-term corporate bonds 6.3 8.4 Long-term government bonds 5.9 9.8 Intermediate-term government bonds 5.2 5.6 U.S. Treasury bills 3.4 3.1 Inflation 3.0 4.0 ..ili..