A Stock K has the following probability distributions: Probability return for the state Recession 0.3 15% Boom 0.7 25% Assumes that the expected rate of return for Stock K is 22.00%. Calculate the standard deviation of the return for Stock K. 4.58% 0.00% 7.62% 20.00% 0.21%
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