The Weight of an Object, Measured to the Nearest Gram

question 81

Multiple Choice

The weight of an object, measured to the nearest gram, is an example of a _____ random variable.

• A) continuous
• B) discrete
• C) nominal
• D) mixed type

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Definitions:

Risk-Free Asset

A financial investment that promises a certain return without any chance of monetary loss.

Portfolio

An assortment of financial assets owned by a person or an organization.

Beta

A criterion for the volatility, or established risk, inherent in a security or portfolio ensemble in the context of the broader market.

Portfolio

A collection of financial investments like stocks, bonds, commodities, cash, and cash equivalents, including mutual funds and ETFs.