Each table gives a discrete probability distribution for a stock based on the past eleven trading sessions. Which stock is most likely to not lose value in the near future?
Answer
A
Stock W Table with 2 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, 'Outcome'; Column 2, 'P(Outcome)' Row 2: Column 1, 'increase'; Column 2, '0 point 6' Row 3: Column 1, 'decrease'; Column 2, '0 point 4' Row 4: Column 1, 'no change'; Column 2, '0'
B
Stock Y Table with 2 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, 'Outcome'; Column 2, 'P(Outcome)' Row 2: Column 1, 'increase'; Column 2, '0 point 4' Row 3: Column 1, 'decrease'; Column 2, '0 point 3' Row 4: Column 1, 'no change'; Column 2, '0 point 3'
C
Stock Z Table with 2 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, 'Outcome'; Column 2, 'P(Outcome)' Row 2: Column 1, 'increase'; Column 2, '0 point 4' Row 3: Column 1, 'decrease'; Column 2, '0 point 5' Row 4: Column 1, 'no change'; Column 2, '0 point 1'
D
Stock X Table with 2 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, 'Outcome'; Column 2, 'P(Outcome)' Row 2: Column 1, 'increase'; Column 2, '0 point 5' Row 3: Column 1, 'decrease'; Column 2, '0 point 4' Row 4: Column 1, 'no change'; Column 2, '0 point 1'