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Use the followingstocks: AAPL ( Apple Inc ) & MSFT ( Microsoft Corp ) for the questions. Please show work where applicable also. Thank you!

Use the followingstocks: AAPL (Apple Inc) & MSFT (Microsoft Corp) for the questions. Please show work where applicable also. Thank you!
Calculate the annual returns (year-over-year) for the S&P 500 from 2012 through 2021.
Calculate the average annual return across that 10-year span, as well as the standard deviation for S&P 500.
Calculate the annual returns (year-over-year) for both of your stocks from 2012 through 2021.
Calculate the average annual return across that 10-year span, as well as the standard deviation for both of your stocks.
Calculate the correlation between your stocks and the S&P 500.
Assuming a risk-free rate equal to that of 10-year US treasury bonds and a market risk premium of 5%, calculate the required return
(SML) for both of your stocks.
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