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The average annual return over the period 1886-2006 for stocks that comprise the S&P 500 is 10%, and the standard deviation of returns is 20%. Based on these numbers, what is a 95% confidence interval for 2007 returns?

A) -15%, 25% B) -20%,40% C) -30%,50% D) -30%,40%

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