1 Suppose a stock had an initial price of $79.33 per share, paid a dividend of $5.7 per share during the year, and had an ending share price of $80.08. What are the dollar returns?

2 A stock has returns for the past five years of 42% , 34%, -52%, 23%, and -28%. What is the standard deviation of these returns?

3

You have observed the following returns on ABC's stocks over the last five years:

3.5%, 8%, 3.5%, 13.5%, 3%

What is the geometric average returns on the stock over this five-year period.

4 Suppose the returns for Stock A for last six years was 4%, 7%, 8%, -2%, 9%, and 7%. Compute the standard deviation of the returns.

5

You have observed the following returns on ABC's stocks over the last five years:

2.8%, 9.8%, 8.3%, 13.3%, 3.2%

What is the arithmetic average returns on the stock over this five-year period.