What Are the Similarities and Differences Between the Mean, the Median

question 28

Essay

What are the similarities and differences between the mean, the median, and the mode?

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Definitions:

Capital Asset Pricing Model

A model that describes the relationship between systematic risk and expected return for assets, particularly stocks, suggesting that the expected return on an investment is related to its risk level.

Portfolio Variance

A measure of the dispersion of returns of a portfolio from its mean, indicating the level of investment risk.

Portfolio Beta

A measure of the sensitivity of a portfolio's returns to market returns, representing its relative market risk.