Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Section 3.2 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 153: 27b

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Consumer Goods Stocks: S.D = 8.991 Energy Stocks: S.D = 9.34 In this case, we observe that the investor is paying for the higher returns and it is worth the risk as the Mean and Median rate of return of Energy stocks is higher than the Consumer Goods Stocks.

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