Compute each stocks average return standard deviation and


Consider the following annual returns of Estee Lauder and Lowe's Companies:

Estee Lauder Lowe's Companies


Estee Lauder

Lowe's Companies

Year 1

23.4

%

6.0

%

Year 2

26.0


16.1


Year 3

17.6


4.2


Year 4

49.9


48.0


Year 5

16.8


19.0


Compute each stock's average return, standard deviation, and coefficient of variation. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

                                  Estee Lauder Lowe's Companies
Average return                     %                  %
Standard deviation                %                  %
Coefficient of variation

Which stock appears better?

Estee LauderLowe's Companies

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