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can you please be specific with the labels. i have put the parts i need help with and this is all one question. PART A:

can you please be specific with the labels. i have put the parts i need help with and this is all one question.
PART A: (need 2 decimal places)
HPR for common stock fund =
HPR for real estate fund = ?
Part B (need 4 decimal places)
Mean HPR for common stock fund = 8.58%
Mean HPR for real estate fund = 3.65%
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Standard Deviation of common stock fund =
Standard Deviation of real estate fund =
Geometric mean of stock fund =
Geometric Mean of Real Estate fund =
Part C: (need 4 decimal places)
Covariance =
Correlation =
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As an investment advisor for MREAF (Momentum Real Estate Advisory Fund), you are about to make a presentation to the portfolio manager of the ET\&T pension fund. You would like to show what would have happened had ET\&T made an investment in MREAF during the past 13 quarters. The ET\&T manager has provided you with historical data on the performance of its portfolio, which is made up entirely of common stock. Historical data for the ET\&T portfolio and MREAF are as follows: Required: a. Calculate the quarterly HPR for each investment. HINT: The first HPR will be in quarter 2 because 2 quarters are needed to calculate a return. The first quarter dividend won't be included in the calculations. b. Calculate the arithmetic mean HPR, the standard deviation of the HPRs, and the geometric mean for each fund. Which fund contained more risk per unit of return? c. Calculate the covariance and correlation between Stock Fund and Real Estate Fund? d. Would the proposed portfolio provide any investment diversification

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