Standard deviation of returns and coefficient of variation

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A stock’s returns have the following distributions under different scenarios:

Economic Scenario Probability Corresponding Rate of Return

Bust 0.1 -30%

Below Average 0.1 -14%

Average 0.3 11%

Above Average 0.3 20%

Boom 0.2 45%

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Given this, please calculate the stock’s expected return, standard deviation of returns and the coefficient of variation.

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