Which of the Following Is/are an Assumption(s) for Calculating a Standard

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is/are an assumption(s) for calculating a standard deviation?
I.Requires interval or ratio data.
II.Requires ordinal, interval, or ratio data.
III.Requires a perfectly normal distribution of the data.
IV.Requires an approximately normal distribution of the data.
V.Requires highly skewed data.

• A)I
• B)II
• C)III & V
• D)I & IV
• E)I & III

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Definitions:

Direct Financing Lease

A type of lease arrangement where the lessor purchases the asset for the lessee and finances it, with lease payments designed to cover the cost and provide a return on investment.

Guaranteed Residual Value

The predetermined value of a leased asset at the end of the lease term, which the lessee may have to pay or receive depending on the lease agreement.

Implicit Interest Rate

The interest rate embedded in a lease or loan agreement, discernible through the payment terms but not explicitly stated.

Lease Receivable

The amount of money owed to a lessor under the terms of a lease agreement for the use of an asset.