TABLE 1. Fim Portfolio Data - Expedel returns on cOMmponent stocks (%) in fundion of the state of the cconomy Rate of Return (%) for cach State of the Eonomy State of the Probability of State of Eanomy the Economy Slock A Stock B Stock C Good 60.00% 3.00% 34.00% 70 00% Poor 40.00% 15.00% -12.00% -35.00%

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