Which One of the Following Share Return Statistics Fluctuates the Most

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following share return statistics fluctuates the most over time?

• A)Covariance of returns
• B)Variance of returns
• C)Average return
• D)Correlation coefficient

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Definitions:

Firm's Assets

Resources owned by a company that have economic value and can be used to meet its financial obligations or invest in its operations.

Stock

A type of security that signifies ownership in a corporation and represents a claim on part of the company's assets and earnings.

In The Money

A term used to describe an option that has intrinsic value; for a call option, it means the underlying price is above the strike price.

Option Pricing Theory

A framework used in finance to determine the fair value of an option based on factors such as the stock price, strike price, volatility, time to expiration, and risk-free interest rate.