The Standard Deviation of a Portfolio Is the Weighted Average

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The standard deviation of a portfolio is the weighted average standard deviations of the individual assets.

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Definitions:

Circular Flow Model

An economic model illustrating the flow of resources, goods, services, and money between sectors in an economy.

Net Taxes

Net taxes refer to taxes paid to the government minus transfer payments received from the government, showing the actual tax burden on individuals or businesses.

Transfer Payments

Payments made by the government to individuals without the expectation of a direct economic return, typically to assist with income support.