For a Potential Investment of $5,000,a Portfolio Has an EMV

question 46

Multiple Choice

For a potential investment of $5,000,a portfolio has an EMV of $1,000 and a standard deviation of $100.What is the rate of return?

• A)5%
• B)10%
• C)20%
• D)50%

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Definitions:

Confounding Variable

A variable that influences both the dependent and independent variables, causing a spurious association.

Blocking

The act of preventing access, movement, or function by placing an obstruction or obstacle.

Random Assignment

A method used in experiments to assign participants to different groups using randomization, ensuring that each participant has an equal chance of being placed in any group.

Blocking

A technique used in experimental design to group experimental units with similar characteristics together, in order to reduce the variability caused by these characteristics.