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Do bonds reduce the overall risk of an investment portfolio? Let x be a random variable
representing annual percent return for Vanguard Total Stock Index (all stocks). Let y be a random
variable representing annual return for Vanguard Balanced Index (60% stock and 40% bond). For
the past several years, we have the following data. x: 37 0 18 33 13 17 12 23 12 12 y: 11 11 24 21
20 23 26 8 11 9
(a) Compute x, x
2
, y, y
2
.
(b) Use the results of part (a) to compute the sample mean, variance, and standard deviation for x
and for y. (Round your answers to four decimal places.)
(c) Compute a 75% Chebyshev interval around the mean for x values and also for y values.
(Round your answers to two decimal places.) (find lower and upper limits for x and y)

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  • 1. Do bonds reduce the overall risk of an investment portfolio? Let x be a random variable representing annual percent return for Vanguard Total Stock Index (all stocks). Let y be a random variable representing annual return for Vanguard Balanced Index (60% stock and 40% bond). For the past several years, we have the following data. x: 37 0 18 33 13 17 12 23 12 12 y: 11 11 24 21 20 23 26 8 11 9 (a) Compute x, x 2 , y, y 2 . (b) Use the results of part (a) to compute the sample mean, variance, and standard deviation for x and for y. (Round your answers to four decimal places.) (c) Compute a 75% Chebyshev interval around the mean for x values and also for y values. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) (find lower and upper limits for x and y)