Inequality Did Not Become a Fundamental Feature of Life in Society

question 65

True/False

Inequality did not become a fundamental feature of life in society until the industrial revolution.

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Definitions:

Variance

A measure of the dispersion or spread between numbers in a data set, indicating how much the numbers differ from the mean.

Portfolio Risk

The risk associated with holding a portfolio of investments, reflecting the potential for loss due to market volatility.

Diversified Away

A strategy to reduce risk by allocating investments among various financial instruments, industries, or other categories to avoid overexposure to any single asset or risk.

Market Risk Premium

The additional yield investors anticipate for maintaining a portfolio of risky securities over safe assets.