The Standard Deviation Is a Measure Of

question 57

Multiple Choice

The standard deviation is a measure of:

• A)volatility.
• B)total return.
• C)capital gains.
• D)changes in dividend yields.
• E)changes in the capital gains rate.

Interpret production tables and figures to determine optimal production techniques.

Analyze the cost-minimization strategy of a firm based on the marginal product and price of inputs.

Understand how changes in input prices affect a firm's production choices.

Identify how changes in technology or productivity impact production methods.

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