question 4

The table given below reports last five years data on annual rates of return (HPYs) on two stocks Year Stock A (96) Stock B (%) 1 16 -10 2 24 0 40 30 4 10 40 5 -20 20 1. Compute the arithmetic mean of the annual rates of return for both stocks. Which stock is preferable using this measure 2. Compute the standard deviation for each stock Which stock is preferable by this measure 3. Compute the coefficient of variation for each stock. By this measure which stock is preferable. 4. Calculate the Geometric Mean for both the stocks? Which stock is preferable by this measure