At the end of 1990, 1991, and 1992, the average prices of a share of stock in a portfolio were $34.83, $34.65, and $31.26 respectively. to investigate the average share price at the end of 1993, a random sample of 30 stocks was drawn and their closing prices on the last trading day of 1993 were observed with a mean of 33.583 and a standard deviation of 19.149. estimate the average price of a share of stock in the portfolio at the end of 1993 with a 90 percent confidence interval.

Secured loans are protected by collateral security. examples: title loans where the borrower uses the car title as collateral security interest rates are lower and repayments are longer therefore risk is low as a collateral security is given as guarantee to the bank in case of failure to pay the loanunsecured loans are not protected by collateral security but it is given on the creditworthiness of the borrower, trusting that she/he will pay on time. examples; payday loans is a short term loan where the borrower lends money from the bank and pays is back when the borrower receives his/her wages.interest rates are high and repayments are shorter. but the risk is high as no collateral security is given as a guarantee to the bank for payment of the loan