1.Investment and risk

Mr Bob Neil is considering a 1 year investment in shares in one of the following three companies.

1.Company X: expected return = 15% with a standard deviation of 15%

2.Company Y: expected return = 15% with a standard deviation of 20%

3.Company Z: expected return = 20% with a standard deviation of 20%

Rank the investments in order of preference for each of the cases where it is assumed that Mr Bob Neil is:

A)Risk Averse

B)Risk Neutral

C)Risk Seeking

What are the reasons