1. Consider the following realized annual returns:

   Year End	Index Realized Return	Stock A Realized Return
   2000	14.0%	25.6%
   2001	0.9%	3.0%
   2002	15.9%	12.0%
   2003	17.5%	15.4%
   2004	5.9%	10.6%
   2005	21.0%	44.1%
   2006	0.1%	46.3%
   2007	-57.1%	33.5%
   2008	-19.6%	-43.2%
   2009	1.7%	-25.6%

   The variance of the returns on stock A from 2000 to 2009 is closest to:

   	A.	.0741
   	B.	.2722
   	C.	.2869
   	D.	.0823