Standard Deviation Is a Measure of Which One of the Following

question 30

Multiple Choice

Standard deviation is a measure of which one of the following?

• A)average rate of return
• B)volatility
• C)probability
• D)risk premium
• E)real returns

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Definitions:

Direct Materials

Raw materials that can be directly traced to the production of a product and are an integral part of the finished product.

Materials Ledger

A financial record in an inventory system that records the quantities and costs of materials on hand and used.

Subsidiary Ledger

A detailed ledger containing all of a particular account's transactions, feeding into and supporting a main accounting ledger.

Job Order Cost System

An accounting system that assigns costs to specific production batches or jobs and is used in situations where items are distinct and made to order.