Variation in a Sample Statistic Collected from a Process May

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Variation in a sample statistic collected from a process may be either random variation or assignable variation - or both.

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Definitions:

Underlying Variable

A factor that can influence the outcome of a financial instrument or contract, such as interest rates, exchange rates, or commodity prices.

Initial Net Investment

The total amount of money required to initialize a project, investment, or venture, net of any financing.

Market Factors

Elements that influence the trading of goods and services, such as supply and demand, price, and competition.

Derivative Financial Instrument

A financial contract whose value is derived from the performance of assets, interest rates, currency exchange rates, or indices.