The Use of Standard Deviation as a Measure of Currency

question 43

Multiple Choice

The use of standard deviation as a measure of currency risk assumes that currency changes are independent.This means that:

• A)a currency change is not related to the change in value of any other currency.
• B)a currency change is not in the same percentage as the most recent currency change.
• C)each currency change is unrelated to previous or subsequent currency changes.
• D)each currency change occurs in a different time period than the prior currency change.

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