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a.Calculate the arithmetic average return on the S&P 500 from 1926 to 1989 b.Replace the actual returns from 1990 to 2014 with the average return
a.Calculate the arithmetic average return on the S&P 500 from 1926 to 1989 b.Replace the actual returns from 1990 to 2014 with the average return from (a). How much would $100 invested in the S&P 500 at the end of 1925 have grown to by the end of 2014? (Hint: Use the actual returns from 1926 to 1989 and then continue the growth at the assumed rate.) $100 invested in the S&P 500 at the end of 1925 would have grown to $.? C. Do the same for small stocks The arithmetic average return of the small stocks from 1926 to 1989 is what percent? $100 invested in the small stocks at the end of 1925 would have grown to $.? Yearly returns from 1926-2014 for the S&P 500, small stocks, corporate bonds, world portfolio, Treasury bills, and inflation (as measured by the CPI) | ||||||
Year | S&P 500 | Small Stocks | Corp Bonds | World Portfolio | Treasury Bills | CPI |
1926 | 0.11138 | -0.072 | 0.06285 | 0.228 | 0.03194 | -0.01188 |
1927 | 0.37126 | 0.25754 | 0.0655 | 0.25326 | 0.03125 | -0.02163 |
1928 | 0.43308 | 0.46872 | 0.03377 | 0.33463 | 0.03824 | -0.01229 |
1929 | -0.08907 | -0.50467 | 0.04321 | -0.07692 | 0.04737 | 0.00746 |
1930 | -0.25257 | -0.45583 | 0.06343 | -0.22574 | 0.02347 | -0.0642 |
1931 | -0.43858 | -0.50216 | -0.0238 | -0.39305 | 0.01023 | -0.09235 |
1932 | -0.08861 | 0.08696 | 0.12198 | 0.0303 | 0.00806 | -0.10465 |
1933 | 0.52895 | 1.872 | 0.05255 | 0.66449 | 0.00293 | 0.00974 |
1934 | -0.02341 | 0.25209 | 0.09728 | 0.02552 | 0.00155 | 0.01286 |
1935 | 0.47208 | 0.64739 | 0.0686 | 0.22782 | 0.00165 | 0.03175 |
1936 | 0.32801 | 0.87508 | 0.0622 | 0.19283 | 0.00175 | 0.01231 |
1937 | -0.35258 | -0.53403 | 0.02546 | -0.1695 | 0.00319 | 0.0304 |
1938 | 0.33199 | 0.26275 | 0.04357 | 0.05614 | 0.00041 | -0.0295 |
1939 | -0.0091 | 0.00184 | 0.04247 | -0.01441 | 0.00008 | 0 |
1940 | -0.10082 | -0.1234 | 0.04512 | 0.03528 | -0.00058 | 0.00912 |
1941 | -0.11767 | -0.13728 | 0.01788 | 0.18744 | 0.00042 | 0.0994 |
1942 | 0.21076 | 0.52504 | 0.03119 | 0.01189 | 0.00262 | 0.09041 |
1943 | 0.25758 | 1 | 0.03365 | 0.19895 | 0.0034 | 0.02764 |
1944 | 0.19694 | 0.60408 | 0.03101 | -0.1024 | 0.00321 | 0.02445 |
1945 | 0.36461 | 0.82665 | 0.03512 | 0.11032 | 0.00321 | 0.02148 |
1946 | -0.0818 | -0.12608 | 0.02558 | -0.15124 | 0.00352 | 0.18224 |
1947 | 0.0524 | -0.02658 | 0.0045 | 0.03196 | 0.00461 | 0.08893 |
1948 | 0.05099 | -0.06609 | 0.03707 | -0.0573 | 0.00979 | 0.02904 |
1949 | 0.18065 | 0.21502 | 0.04327 | 0.05421 | 0.01106 | -0.02116 |
1950 | 0.30579 | 0.45908 | 0.01891 | 0.25477 | 0.01213 | 0.05946 |
1951 | 0.24553 | 0.09767 | -0.0021 | 0.22446 | 0.01483 | 0.06122 |
1952 | 0.18501 | 0.06472 | 0.03427 | 0.15822 | 0.01642 | 0.00641 |
1953 | -0.01099 | -0.05985 | 0.02061 | 0.04838 | 0.0178 | 0.00796 |
1954 | 0.52404 | 0.65232 | 0.04658 | 0.49823 | 0.00863 | -0.0079 |
1955 | 0.31429 | 0.2211 | 0.01075 | 0.24739 | 0.01555 | 0.00478 |
1956 | 0.06627 | 0.03459 | -0.01792 | 0.06581 | 0.02422 | 0.02853 |
1957 | -0.10853 | -0.15053 | 0.04469 | -0.06017 | 0.03129 | 0.02928 |
1958 | 0.43344 | 0.70923 | 0.00849 | 0.34456 | 0.01415 | 0.01796 |
1959 | 0.11904 | 0.1868 | 0.00157 | 0.23303 | 0.02815 | 0.01765 |
1960 | 0.00483 | -0.05004 | 0.06722 | 0.03492 | 0.02582 | 0.01301 |
1961 | 0.26811 | 0.30836 | 0.03681 | 0.20778 | 0.02159 | 0.00713 |
1962 | -0.08784 | -0.1295 | 0.06204 | -0.06212 | 0.02724 | 0.01275 |
1963 | 0.22691 | 0.18093 | 0.03167 | 0.15381 | 0.03151 | 0.01678 |
1964 | 0.16358 | 0.19405 | 0.03988 | 0.11247 | 0.03518 | 0.00963 |
1965 | 0.12356 | 0.36365 | 0.02082 | 0.09832 | 0.03962 | 0.01907 |
1966 | -0.10105 | -0.07302 | -0.00255 | -0.10116 | 0.04705 | 0.03476 |
1967 | 0.23942 | 0.77916 | -0.01162 | 0.21283 | 0.04147 | 0.03101 |
1968 | 0.11002 | 0.47611 | 0.22457 | 0.13941 | 0.05294 | 0.04637 |
1969 | -0.08466 | -0.32219 | -0.02459 | -0.03858 | 0.06591 | 0.06228 |
1970 | 0.03986 | -0.04503 | 0.11179 | -0.01984 | 0.06383 | 0.05524 |
1971 | 0.14325 | 0.16347 | 0.09682 | 0.19567 | 0.04317 | 0.03312 |
1972 | 0.18936 | 0.04222 | 0.08323 | 0.23547 | 0.03891 | 0.03413 |
1973 | -0.14791 | -0.35936 | 0.02987 | -0.14506 | 0.07059 | 0.087 |
1974 | -0.26539 | -0.27327 | 0.00233 | -0.2448 | 0.08078 | 0.12328 |
1975 | 0.3725 | 0.82769 | 0.11039 | 0.34493 | 0.05821 | 0.06962 |
1976 | 0.23675 | 0.57116 | 0.14557 | 0.14712 | 0.05156 | 0.04824 |
1977 | -0.07388 | 0.19915 | 0.0551 | 0.02002 | 0.05152 | 0.0672 |
1978 | 0.0644 | 0.2042 | 0.01833 | 0.18216 | 0.07308 | 0.09035 |
1979 | 0.18353 | 0.39698 | -0.01558 | 0.12671 | 0.1069 | 0.13308 |
1980 | 0.32266 | 0.29141 | -0.04976 | 0.27721 | 0.11523 | 0.12521 |
1981 | -0.05053 | 0.14617 | 0.08977 | -0.03305 | 0.14856 | 0.08912 |
1982 | 0.21483 | 0.3225 | 0.34898 | 0.11272 | 0.10664 | 0.03797 |
1983 | 0.225 | 0.48048 | 0.07317 | 0.2328 | 0.08847 | 0.03833 |
1984 | 0.06152 | -0.02495 | 0.17103 | 0.05773 | 0.09956 | 0.03943 |
1985 | 0.31648 | 0.29125 | 0.29486 | 0.4177 | 0.07677 | 0.03793 |
1986 | 0.18603 | 0.05908 | 0.20913 | 0.42799 | 0.06057 | 0.01089 |
1987 | 0.05171 | -0.09204 | -0.01578 | 0.16764 | 0.05384 | 0.04423 |
1988 | 0.16608 | 0.20288 | 0.13793 | 0.2395 | 0.06323 | 0.0442 |
1989 | 0.31686 | 0.01488 | 0.1531 | 0.17194 | 0.08221 | 0.04656 |
1990 | -0.03104 | -0.36325 | 0.08606 | -0.16517 | 0.0768 | 0.061 |
1991 | 0.30466 | 0.41799 | 0.15869 | 0.18966 | 0.05507 | 0.03081 |
1992 | 0.07619 | 0.22075 | 0.10642 | -0.0466 | 0.03401 | 0.02897 |
1993 | 0.10079 | 0.13792 | 0.14662 | 0.23129 | 0.02899 | 0.02755 |
1994 | 0.0132 | -0.01096 | -0.02435 | 0.05584 | 0.0388 | 0.02652 |
1995 | 0.37578 | 0.20056 | 0.21991 | 0.21318 | 0.05532 | 0.02555 |
1996 | 0.2296 | 0.21511 | 0.04239 | 0.13993 | 0.05145 | 0.03322 |
1997 | 0.33363 | 0.3208 | 0.10847 | 0.16227 | 0.05082 | 0.01688 |
1998 | 0.28579 | -0.11975 | 0.10908 | 0.24795 | 0.04781 | 0.01607 |
1999 | 0.21042 | -0.0126 | -0.03037 | 0.25354 | 0.04561 | 0.02697 |
2000 | -0.09104 | -0.0249 | 0.11694 | -0.12928 | 0.05756 | 0.03384 |
2001 | -0.11886 | 0.32781 | 0.11461 | -0.16521 | 0.03779 | 0.01563 |
2002 | -0.22101 | -0.05624 | 0.11181 | -0.19541 | 0.01634 | 0.02357 |
2003 | 0.28685 | 0.69151 | 0.09229 | 0.33761 | 0.01018 | 0.0188 |
2004 | 0.10882 | 0.31392 | 0.0651 | 0.15247 | 0.012 | 0.03275 |
2005 | 0.04911 | 0.03988 | 0.07734 | 0.10023 | 0.02963 | 0.03417 |
2006 | 0.15795 | 0.26379 | 0.04167 | 0.20652 | 0.04786 | 0.02526 |
2007 | 0.05494 | -0.111 | 0.04742 | 0.09566 | 0.04675 | 0.04086 |
2008 | -0.36998 | -0.45864 | 0.13449 | -0.40334 | 0.01474 | 0.00101 |
2009 | 0.26464 | 1.12127 | 0.00018 | 0.30793 | 0.00097 | 0.02709 |
2010 | 0.15064 | 0.3361 | 0.07972 | 0.12339 | 0.00122 | 0.01496 |
2011 | 0.02112 | -0.07155 | 0.14703 | -0.05017 | 0.00043 | 0.02967 |
2012 | 0.16003 | 0.21311 | 0.04513 | 0.16537 | 0.00057 | 0.01733 |
2013 | 0.32388 | 0.50814 | -0.03067 | 0.27365 | 0.00028 | 0.01518 |
2014 | 0.13688 | -0.04541 | 0.11658 | 0.05504 | 0.00016 | 0.00748 |
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