________ Is a Measure of Dispersion and Is One Way

question 19

Multiple Choice

________ is a measure of dispersion and is one way of measuring the risk of securities and portfolios.

• A)Diversification
• B)Expected return
• C)Standard deviation
• D)Statistics

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Definitions:

Informed Citizen

An individual who is knowledgeable about societal, political, and economic issues, enabling them to participate effectively in public life.

Microeconomics

The branch of economics that studies the behavior of individuals and firms in making decisions regarding the allocation of limited resources.

Individual Households

Single units comprising one or more persons within an economy that make decisions about consumption, saving, and labor supply.

Inflation

The speed at which the overall price level for products and services increases, diminishing the buying power.