Question 1 (15 points): The "Question 1" tab in the Excel spreadsheet has forecasts for the weekly change in stock prices over the next two years for two different stocks, based on your company's proprietary software. Stock A is based on a continuous random variable and Stock B is based on a discrete random variable. You are an investment advisor and your job is to provide advice for your client about whether they should buy Stock A or Stock B, assuming that they can only buy one or the other and they want to understand the risks involved with their investment. What is your recommendation? Provide numerical support for your recommendation C D E F G 36 37 38 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 39 40 44 41 45 46 47 48 42 43 44 45 46 47 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 B 3 19.2 7 5.4 2.8 8.5 -1.9 2.8 2 2.9 4.9 2.6 8.8 -0.1 -3.5 -2.3 3.5 2.8 0.3 15.3 3.8 9.5 -0.9 3.8 3 3.9 5.9 3.6 9.8 0.9 -2.5 5 7.8 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 -2.1 5.7 -0.4 8.4 C D E F G 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 BO 81 82 83 84 85 86 B7 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 B 8.4 -0.5 -3.9 -2.7 3.1 2.4 -0.1 19.8 3.2 19.4 7.2 5.6 3 8.7 -1.7 3 2.2 3.1 5.1 2.8 9 2.1 3 5 2.7 8.9 0 -3.4 -2.2 -0.2 -1 -0.1 1.9 -0.4 5.8 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 Question 4 Question 5 Question 6 Ready Q I Question 1 (15 points): The "Question 1" tab in the Excel spreadsheet has forecasts for the weekly change in stock prices over the next two years for two different stocks, based on your company's proprietary software. Stock A is based on a continuous random variable and Stock B is based on a discrete random variable. You are an investment advisor and your job is to provide advice for your client about whether they should buy Stock A or Stock B, assuming that they can only buy one or the other and they want to understand the risks involved with their investment. What is your recommendation? Provide numerical support for your recommendation C D E F G 36 37 38 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 39 40 44 41 45 46 47 48 42 43 44 45 46 47 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 B 3 19.2 7 5.4 2.8 8.5 -1.9 2.8 2 2.9 4.9 2.6 8.8 -0.1 -3.5 -2.3 3.5 2.8 0.3 15.3 3.8 9.5 -0.9 3.8 3 3.9 5.9 3.6 9.8 0.9 -2.5 5 7.8 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 -2.1 5.7 -0.4 8.4 C D E F G 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 BO 81 82 83 84 85 86 B7 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 B 8.4 -0.5 -3.9 -2.7 3.1 2.4 -0.1 19.8 3.2 19.4 7.2 5.6 3 8.7 -1.7 3 2.2 3.1 5.1 2.8 9 2.1 3 5 2.7 8.9 0 -3.4 -2.2 -0.2 -1 -0.1 1.9 -0.4 5.8 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 Question 4 Question 5 Question 6 Ready
