The Larger the Standard Deviation of Returns of an Investment

question 29

Multiple Choice

The larger the standard deviation of returns of an investment, _____.

• A) greater is the chance that the investment will outperform the market
• B) lesser is the chance that the realized return will be negative
• C) greater is the chance that the realized return will be negative
• D) lesser is the chance that the realized return will differ significantly from the expected return
• E) greater is the chance that the realized return will differ significantly from the expected return

---

Definitions:

IV Push

A method of delivering medication directly into the bloodstream through a vein, typically using a syringe and needle.

Polypharmacy

The concurrent use of multiple medications by a patient, particularly common in older adults.

Different Pharmacies

Various pharmaceutical establishments where medications are dispensed and healthcare advice is provided, differing in services and specialties.

Topical Medications

Medications applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes to treat localized conditions or for transdermal delivery of drugs.