The expected returns for Stocks A, B, C, D, and E are 7 percent, 10 percent, 12 percent, 25 percent, and 18 percent, respectively. The corresponding standard deviations for these stocks are 12 percent, 18 percent, 15 percent, 23 percent, and 15 percent, respectively. Which one of the securities should a risk-averse investor purchase if the investment will be held in isolation (by itself)?
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E
Answer: E
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