Consider the following table of assumed returns.
RETURNS
LARGE
COMPANY U.S.
YEAR STOCKS TREASURY BILLS
1973 4.64% 6.8%
1974 13.5 5.16
1975 18.59 6.13
1976 -15.69 6.39
1977 -26.67 7.19
1978 36.33 5.97
A. The arithmetic average returns for large-company stocks and T-bills over this time period was______ percent and ______ percent respectively
(round to 2 decimal places)
B. The standard deviation of the returns for large-company stocks and T-bills over this time period was ______ percent and ______ percent
respectively (round to 2 decimal places)
C. The average risk premium over this period was______ percent and the standard deviation was______ percent (round to 2 decimal places
negative numbers should be shown with a minus)