Stock A has expected return of 12% and standard deviation 25%. Stock B has expected...

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Stock A has expected return of 12% and standard deviation 25%. Stock B has expected return of 14% and standard deviation 30%. Given the risk-free rate of return of 2%, which stock: A or B is a better investment based on Sharpe ratio?

a.

The two stocks have the same Sharpe ratio

b.

A

c.

B

d.

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