Without Performing Any Calculations,which of the Following Data Sets Has

question 68

Multiple Choice

Without performing any calculations,which of the following data sets has the greatest sample standard deviation?

• A)1,2,3,4,5,6
• B)1,1,3,5,5,6
• C)3,3,3,3,3,3
• D)1,1,1,5,5,5
• E)1,1,3,3,6,6

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Definitions:

Binomial Model

An option-valuation model predicated on the assumption that stock prices can move to only two values over any short time period.

Exercise Price

The specified price at which the option holder can buy (in the case of a call option) or sell (in the case of a put option) the underlying asset.

Binomial Model

A mathematical model for pricing options that uses a discrete-time framework to trace the evolution of option prices over time.

Risk Free Interest Rate

The theoretical rate of return on an investment with zero risk, typically represented by the yield on government bonds.