Which of the Following Statements Is Most Correct

question 125

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most correct?

• A)The probability of an event occurring is the percentage of a given outcome.
• B)A continuous probability distribution shows all possible outcomes and associated probabilities for a given event.
• C)The standard deviation measures the dispersion around the expected value.
• D)The coefficient of variation is a measure of relative dispersion used in comparing the risk of assets with differing expected returns.
• E)all of the above

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Definitions:

Linear Equations

Equations of the first degree, meaning they involve only first-degree variables (like x) and their coefficients, forming a straight line when graphed.

Interest Rates

The percentage at which interest is paid by borrowers for the use of money that they borrow from a lender.

Investments

The act of allocating resources, usually money, with the expectation of generating an income or profit.

Order

The arrangement or sequence of objects or events, or a principle of arrangement; in mathematics, it often refers to the degree of a polynomial or differential equation.