Expected rate of return and risk

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(Expected rate of return and risk) Potts Enterprises is evaluating a security. One-year Treasury bills are currently paying 2.9 percent. Calculate the following investment’s expected return and its standard deviation. Should Potts invest in this security?

Probability. Return

0.15 3%

0.3 2%

0.4 4%

0.15 6%

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