The allied group has acquired Kramer industries and is now considering additional investments. The firm was established in 1990 and has the following historical returns: 1990——-8% loss; 1995——23%loss ;2000—–26%loss; 2005—-31% loss; 2010–18% loss.
Questions:
– What was the average return for the stock over the period of 1990 through 2010?.
-What was the standard deviation for the stock over this period?.
– Assume that your currently have a portfolio that return 19.5%. If you add this stock to the current portfolio, what would happen to the average return on the portfolio?.
-Should allied invest in the stock?. Justify your response.
Note:
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