You Are Going to Invest All of Your Funds in One

Multiple Choice

You are going to invest all of your funds in one of three projects with the following distribution of possible returns: Project 1 Project 2
Standard Deviation 12% Standard Deviation 19.5%
Probability Return Probability Return
50% Chance 20% 30% Chance 30%
50% Chance -4% 40% Chance 10%
30% Chance -20%
Project 3
Standard Deviation 12%
Probability Return
10% Chance 30%
40% Chance 15%
40% Chance 10%
10% Chance -21%
If you are a risk-averse investor, which one should you choose?

A) Project 1
B) Project 2
C) Project 3
D) None of the above