If You Are Calculating the Variance and Standard Deviation of Returns

question 4

True/False

If you are calculating the variance and standard deviation of returns on a stock, the variance will always be larger than the standard deviation.

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Definitions:

Depressive Disorder

A group of conditions characterized by persistent feelings of sadness and hopelessness and a lack of interest or pleasure in nearly all activities, often accompanied by physical symptoms and impaired functioning.

Impulsive Behaviour

Actions performed suddenly without apparent thought, reflecting a lack of control over emotional or cognitive processes.

Insomnia

A common sleep disorder characterized by trouble falling and/or staying asleep, affecting a person's overall health and quality of life.

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A psychiatric disorder characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states that control an individual's behavior at different times.