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MEASUREMENT OF RETURN







           Example 2:



            Economic          Probability         Rate of           Rate of           Rate of
            conditions            (%)             Return          Return  on         Return on
                                                on Stock A          Stock B           Stock C
                                                          R
                                                   (RM)              (RM)              (RM)



          Growing                 30               2800              1870              3000

          Stable                  40               2500              1700              2500


          Declines                30               1800              1450              2000



           Based on the example above, you are required to calculate the expected
           rate of return for investments in Stock A, B and C.



          R  A =


         R  B =


         R  C =
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