Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 143

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A)The most commonly used index with which to measure risk is the standard deviation.
• B)The standard deviation measures the average deviation of the various outcomes from the expected rate of return.
• C)The variance is the square root of the standard deviation.
• D)The greater the volatility, the larger the standard deviation.
• E)All of the above statements are correct.

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