Calculate the weekly return for BIT and construct a histogram in Excel. Does the data on...

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  1. Calculate the weekly return for BIT and construct a histogramin Excel. Does the data on return rates appear normallydistributed? On the basis of z-scores do you find evidence ofoutliers? Hint: the formula for a return is (Current Price –Previous price)/Previous price multiplied by 100.
DateWeekly Return BIT
11/3/13-46.16
18/3/13-0.01
25/3/1339.23
1/4/1313.07
8/4/1323.93
15/4/1341.36
22/4/1326.5
29/4/1320.39
6/5/1325.5
13/5/1342.52
20/5/1337.88001
27/5/1315.66
3/6/1320.98
10/6/1325.28
17/6/1311.97
24/6/13-2.46
1/7/1314.95
8/7/13-3.5
15/7/13-8
22/7/13-0.05
29/7/1325.49
5/8/134.099998
12/8/139.529999
19/8/1358.75
26/8/1336.12
2/9/1347.87
9/9/1343.09
16/9/1342.08
23/9/1340.24001
30/9/1351.77
7/10/1393.52
14/10/13113.89
21/10/13133.5
28/10/13231.05
4/11/13447.08
11/11/13874.55
18/11/131091.99
25/11/13916.27
2/12/13927.8199
9/12/13681.78
16/12/13789.11
23/12/13899
30/12/13937.92
6/1/14877.1
13/1/14900
20/1/14828.99
27/1/14750
3/2/14640
10/2/14628.37
17/2/14550
24/2/14574.73
3/3/14569.53
10/3/14546.83
17/3/14460
24/3/14418.31
31/3/14375
7/4/14467.54
14/4/14369
21/4/14402.16
28/4/14356
5/5/14410.9
12/5/14548.66
19/5/14652.71
26/5/14650
2/6/14571.71
9/6/14590
16/6/14565
23/6/14561.2
30/6/14592.14
7/7/14514.12
14/7/14500.84
21/7/14565.93
28/7/14587.76
4/8/14484.97
11/8/14443
18/8/14410.53
25/8/14437.92
1/9/14462.43
8/9/14324.44
15/9/14360.15
22/9/14253.36
29/9/14381.64
6/10/14385.55
13/10/14349.98
20/10/14319.9
27/10/14340.98
3/11/14363.96
10/11/14348.09
17/11/14371.5
24/11/14376
1/12/14319.55
8/12/14334.97
15/12/14343.46
22/12/14262.8
29/12/14250.09
5/1/15190.02
12/1/15380.51
19/1/15189.48
26/1/15209.59
2/2/15223.9
9/2/15223.5
16/2/15254.85
23/2/15251.34
2/3/15305.86
9/3/15249.82
16/3/15280
23/3/15220.56
30/3/15279.94
6/4/15265
13/4/15200
20/4/15224.68
27/4/15195.91
4/5/15245.03
11/5/15227.36
18/5/15269.69
25/5/15228.8
1/6/15220.5
8/6/15212.87
15/6/15225.62
22/6/15262.18
29/6/15343.58
6/7/15312.15
13/7/15301.96
20/7/15315
27/7/15262.04
3/8/15229.08
10/8/15257.53
17/8/15220.4
24/8/15249.46
31/8/15230.8
7/9/15223.27
14/9/15246.48
21/9/15250.66
28/9/15239.59
5/10/15273.53
12/10/15300.01
19/10/15377.69
26/10/15451.39
2/11/15371.79
9/11/15376.89
16/11/15418.39
23/11/15440.58
30/11/15505.46
7/12/15516.24
14/12/15481.21
21/12/15482.38
28/12/15542.2
4/1/16454.28
11/1/16473.92
18/1/16432.58
25/1/16429.39
1/2/16467.05
8/2/16509.61
15/2/16506.68
22/2/16448.07
29/2/16443.69
7/3/16484.58
14/3/16489.97
21/3/16485.82
28/3/16455.66
4/4/16474.93
11/4/16516.19
18/4/16488.28
25/4/16555.87
2/5/16542.67
9/5/16512.75
16/5/16601.27
23/5/16688.69
30/5/16803.09
6/6/16953.05
13/6/16805.65
20/6/16797.08
27/6/16771.54
4/7/16795.01
11/7/16793.52
18/7/16723.18
25/7/16687.93
1/8/16650.5
8/8/16660
15/8/16670
22/8/16715.6
29/8/16714
5/9/16734.99
12/9/16686.2
19/9/16719.42
26/9/16715.57
3/10/16754
10/10/16761.02
17/10/16825
24/10/16825.83
31/10/16831.9
7/11/16900.52
14/11/16902.97
21/11/16924.27
28/11/16975.2
5/12/161006.2
12/12/161135.94
19/12/161281.4
26/12/161144.41
2/1/17995.16
9/1/171123.2
16/1/171138.34
23/1/171247.74
30/1/171241.48
6/2/171275.95
13/2/171453.46
20/2/171590.27
27/2/171549.1
6/3/171262.27
13/3/171177.61
20/3/171372.88
27/3/171512.83
3/4/171488.75
10/4/171583.46
17/4/171681.71
24/4/172096.67
1/5/172495.07
8/5/172760.85
15/5/172994.79
22/5/173393.27
29/5/173789.46
5/6/173488.86
12/6/173403.31
19/6/173242.76
26/6/173315.51
3/7/172410
10/7/173441.5
17/7/173429.74
24/7/173960.53
31/7/175218.14
7/8/175198.76
14/8/175520
21/8/175918.4
28/8/175219.46
4/9/174493.05
11/9/174525.38
18/9/175465.36
25/9/175787.35
2/10/177126.76
9/10/177613.93
16/10/177918.65
23/10/179592.39
30/10/177824.89
6/11/1710593.55
13/11/1712197.99
20/11/1714924.19
27/11/1721084.87
4/12/1725886.55
11/12/1718839.79
18/12/1718950.74
25/12/1722762.21
1/1/1818941.51
8/1/1815048.37
15/1/1814345.12
22/1/1810125.82
29/1/1810282.72
5/2/1813238.45
12/2/1812200.72
19/2/1814663.94
26/2/1812043.73
5/3/1810546.88
12/3/1810939.19
19/3/188735.98
26/3/189030.39
2/4/1810554.32
9/4/1811257.21
16/4/1812332.76
23/4/1812582.62
30/4/1811460.03
7/5/1811218.46
14/5/189652.02
21/5/1810133.1
28/5/188856.31
4/6/188617.19
11/6/188152.91
18/6/188389.05
25/6/188853.63
2/7/188455.52
9/7/189847.28
16/7/1811014.06
23/7/189459.81
30/7/188619.77
6/8/188820.44
13/8/189072.49
20/8/189981.22
27/8/188702.43
3/9/188958.83
10/9/189018.22
17/9/189039.68
24/9/189164.69
1/10/188635.74
8/10/188905.48
15/10/188919.61
22/10/188808.97
29/10/188741.39
5/11/187479.24
12/11/185335.57
19/11/185486.65
26/11/184814.89
3/12/184340.44
10/12/185496.18
17/12/185356.26
24/12/185586.6
31/12/184808.14
7/1/194862.34
14/1/194842.09
21/1/194634.24
28/1/195032.33
4/2/194983.2
11/2/195113.99
18/2/195240.09
25/2/195455.14
4/3/195526.45
11/3/195517.53
18/3/195638.09
25/3/197153.71
1/4/197114.66
8/4/197337.26
15/4/197305.25
22/4/198020.41
29/4/199862.31
6/5/1911784.94
13/5/1912517.35
20/5/1912506.94
27/5/1910883.83
3/6/1912861.26
10/6/1915472.87
17/6/1915080.16
24/6/1916268.05
1/7/1914557.08
8/7/1914957.73
15/7/1913791.59
22/7/1916032.89
29/7/1916937.56
5/8/1915248.79
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Step 1 Put the data in data in excelStep 2 Find the mean and standard deviation for theweekly returnStep 3 Find the zscoreStep    See Answer
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