Business, 08.11.2021 09:30 avanelson01

Refer to the following table: a. Calculate the average return for Treasury bills and the average annual inflation rate (consumer price index) for this period. (5 marks)
b. Calculate the standard deviation of Treasury bill returns and inflation over this period. (5 marks)
c. Calculate the real return for each year. What is the average real return for Treasury bills? (5 marks)
d. Many people consider Treasury bills to be risk-free. What do these calculations tell you about the potential risks of Treasury bills? (5 marks)

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a.Calculate the average return for Treasury bills and the average

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