All of the Following Are Functions (Or Consequences)associated with Bridewealth

question 15

Multiple Choice

All of the following are functions (or consequences) associated with bridewealth except:

• A) legalizing marriage.
• B) legitimating children.
• C) creating bonds between relatives.
• D) maintaining equitable distribution in society.
• E) increasing divorce rates.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion in a set of values, often used to quantify the risk of an investment.

Global-minimum Variance Portfolio

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Investment Opportunity Set

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Securities

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