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(Related to Checkpoint 7.1) (Expected rate of return and risk) B. J. Gautney Enterprises is evaluating a security. One-year Treasury bills are currently paying 5.1

(Related to Checkpoint 7.1)

(Expected rate of return and risk)

B. J. Gautney Enterprises is evaluating a security. One-year Treasury bills are currently paying 5.1 percent. Calculate the investment's expected return and its standard deviation. Should Gautney invest in this security?

Probability

Return

0.05

4

%

0.45

4

%

0.45

5

%

0.05

10

%

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