Calculation of standard deviation

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The following are the historic returns for Chelle Computer Company.

Year Chelle Computer General Index

1 37 15
2 9 13
3 -11 14
4 8 -9
5 11 12
6 4 9

Based on this information, compute the following:
a. The correlation coefficient between Chelle Computer and the General Index.
b. The standard deviation for the company and the Index.
c. The beta for the Chelle Computer Company.

 

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