Calculation Of Historical Average Return

Question

The returns on XYZ Corp. over the last four years are 10%, 12%, 3%, and -9%.  

a. What is the historical average return over the last four years?
Average return of the last 4 years is 4%.

b. What is the variance of the returns over the last four years?

c. What is the standard deviation of the returns over the last four years?

Summary

The question belongs to Finance and it discusses about calculating historical average return for a company, the variance in returns and the standard deviation of returns over the last four years. This has been calculated in the solution.

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